Airport Comparison
Cairo (CAI) to Novy Urengoy (NUX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) in Novy Urengoy, Russia is 5,011 kilometers (3,114 miles / 2,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 16:12 in Cairo, it's 19:12 in Novy Urengoy. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Novy Urengoy (NUX) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 240° (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 Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.