CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,489 km
2,168 miles
MEK
Meknes
Morocco
Distance
3,489 km
2,168 mi / 1,884 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
287°
west northwest

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CAI MEK
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Bassatine Airport
IATA Code CAI MEK
ICAO Code HECA GMFM
City Cairo Meknes
Country Egypt Morocco
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Casablanca
Elevation 382 ft 1,890 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 33.880000, -5.520000

Cairo (CAI) to Meknes (MEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Bassatine Airport (MEK) in Meknes, Morocco is 3,489 kilometers (2,168 miles / 1,884 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Morocco. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:20 in Cairo, it's 09:20 in Meknes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,508 feet between the two airports. Bassatine Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Meknes (MEK) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 87° (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 Bassatine Airport (MEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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