CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,206 km
2,613 miles
SMW
Smara
EH
Distance
4,206 km
2,613 mi / 2,271 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
276°
west

Airport Comparison

CAI SMW
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Smara Airport
IATA Code CAI SMW
ICAO Code HECA GMMA
City Cairo Smara
Country Egypt EH
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Casablanca
Elevation 382 ft 350 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 26.730000, -11.680000

Cairo (CAI) to Smara (SMW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Smara Airport (SMW) in Smara, EH is 4,206 kilometers (2,613 miles / 2,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:47 in Cairo, it's 15:47 in Smara.

The return flight from Smara (SMW) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Smara Airport (SMW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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