Heraklion to Cairo Flights
Flights from Heraklion (HER) to Cairo (CAI) connect Greece and Egypt. The great-circle distance is approximately 822 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 2 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include HER and CAI. The reverse route is Cairo to Heraklion. 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
- Heraklion, Greece
- Destination
- Cairo, Egypt
- Distance
- 822 km
- Typical duration
- about 2 hours
- Origin codes
- HER
- Destination codes
- CAI
- Primary keyword
- flights from Heraklion to Cairo
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Route overview
Heraklion to Cairo is a city-pair air route between Greece and Egypt. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are HER and CAI. Related codes: HER → CAI.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 822 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 2 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Heraklion airports and metro codes: HER.
Cairo airports and metro codes: CAI.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Cairo to Heraklion, other destinations from Heraklion, and other origins into Cairo.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Heraklion to Cairo?
Direct flights from Heraklion to Cairo typically take about 2 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Heraklion to Cairo?
The great-circle distance between Heraklion and Cairo is approximately 822 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Heraklion to Cairo?
Heraklion is commonly searched with code HER (related: HER). Cairo is commonly searched with code CAI (related: CAI).
Are there direct flights from Heraklion 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 Heraklion?
The reverse city pair is Cairo to Heraklion. Distance is the same great-circle measure (822 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Heraklion to Cairo route connect?
This route connects Greece (Heraklion) with Egypt (Cairo).