The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 3,351 kilometers (2,082 miles / 1,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Cairo, it's 11:55 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,619 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 99° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.