Ankara to Cairo Flights
Flights from Ankara (ESB) to Cairo (CAI) connect Turkey and Egypt. The great-circle distance is approximately 1,122 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 2 to 3 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include ESB and CAI. The reverse route is Cairo to Ankara. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Ankara, Turkey
- Destination
- Cairo, Egypt
- Distance
- 1,122 km
- Typical duration
- about 2 to 3 hours
- Origin codes
- ESB
- Destination codes
- CAI
- Primary keyword
- flights from Ankara to Cairo
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Route overview
Ankara to Cairo is a city-pair air route between Turkey and Egypt. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are ESB and CAI. Related codes: ESB → CAI.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 1,122 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 2 to 3 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Ankara airports and metro codes: ESB.
Cairo airports and metro codes: CAI.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Cairo to Ankara, other destinations from Ankara, and other origins into Cairo.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Ankara to Cairo?
Direct flights from Ankara to Cairo typically take about 2 to 3 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Ankara to Cairo?
The great-circle distance between Ankara and Cairo is approximately 1,122 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Ankara to Cairo?
Ankara is commonly searched with code ESB (related: ESB). Cairo is commonly searched with code CAI (related: CAI).
Are there direct flights from Ankara to Cairo?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Cairo to Ankara?
The reverse city pair is Cairo to Ankara. Distance is the same great-circle measure (1,122 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Ankara to Cairo route connect?
This route connects Turkey (Ankara) with Egypt (Cairo).