CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,522 km
2,189 miles
NIM
Niamey
Niger
Distance
3,522 km
2,189 mi / 1,902 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
245°
west southwest

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CAI NIM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Diori Hamani International Airport
IATA Code CAI NIM
ICAO Code HECA DRRN
City Cairo Niamey
Country Egypt Niger
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Niamey
Elevation 382 ft 732 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 13.480000, 2.180000

Cairo (CAI) to Niamey (NIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) in Niamey, Niger is 3,522 kilometers (2,189 miles / 1,902 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:05 in Cairo, it's 16:05 in Niamey.

The return flight from Niamey (NIM) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). 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 Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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