The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Shinyanga Airport (SHY) in Shinyanga, Tanzania is 3,757 kilometers (2,335 miles / 2,029 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 176°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:28 in Cairo, it's 15:28 in Shinyanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,418 feet between the two airports. Shinyanga Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Shinyanga (SHY) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 357° (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 Shinyanga Airport (SHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.