CAI
Cairo
Egypt
936 km
582 miles
RAE
Arar
Saudi Arabia
Distance
936 km
582 mi / 505 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

CAI RAE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Arar Domestic Airport
IATA Code CAI RAE
ICAO Code HECA OERR
City Cairo Arar
Country Egypt Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 382 ft 1,813 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 30.910000, 41.140000

Cairo (CAI) to Arar (RAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Arar Domestic Airport (RAE) in Arar, Saudi Arabia is 936 kilometers (582 miles / 505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Saudi Arabia. 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 22:28 in Cairo, it's 23:28 in Arar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,431 feet between the two airports. Arar Domestic Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Arar (RAE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Arar Domestic Airport (RAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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