CAI
Cairo
Egypt
1,707 km
1,061 miles
NUJ
Hamadan
Iran
Distance
1,707 km
1,061 mi / 922 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
66°
east northeast

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CAI NUJ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Hamadan Air Base
IATA Code CAI NUJ
ICAO Code HECA OIHS
City Cairo Hamadan
Country Egypt Iran
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 382 ft 5,609 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 35.210000, 48.650000

Cairo (CAI) to Hamadan (NUJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Hamadan Air Base (NUJ) in Hamadan, Iran is 1,707 kilometers (1,061 miles / 922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:33 in Cairo, it's 01:03 in Hamadan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,227 feet between the two airports. Hamadan Air Base sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hamadan (NUJ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 255° (west 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 Hamadan Air Base (NUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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