The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Nalchik Airport (NAL) in Nalchik, Russia is 1,840 kilometers (1,143 miles / 994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Russia. 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 23:43 in Cairo, it's 00:43 in Nalchik.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,079 feet between the two airports. Nalchik Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Nalchik (NAL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). 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 Nalchik Airport (NAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.