CAI
Cairo
Egypt
2,295 km
1,426 miles
NDM
Mendi
Ethiopia
Distance
2,295 km
1,426 mi / 1,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
170°
south

Airport Comparison

CAI NDM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Mendi Airport
IATA Code CAI NDM
ICAO Code HECA HAMN
City Cairo Mendi
Country Egypt Ethiopia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 382 ft 5,500 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 9.770000, 35.100000

Cairo (CAI) to Mendi (NDM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Mendi Airport (NDM) in Mendi, Ethiopia is 2,295 kilometers (1,426 miles / 1,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:28 in Cairo, it's 16:28 in Mendi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,118 feet between the two airports. Mendi Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mendi (NDM) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Mendi Airport (NDM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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