Mexico City to Cairo Flights
Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cairo (CAI) connect Mexico and Egypt. The great-circle distance is approximately 12,371 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 16 to 17 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include MEX and CAI. The reverse route is Cairo to Mexico City. 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
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Destination
- Cairo, Egypt
- Distance
- 12,371 km
- Typical duration
- about 16 to 17 hours
- Origin codes
- MEX
- Destination codes
- CAI
- Primary keyword
- flights from Mexico City to Cairo
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Route overview
Mexico City to Cairo is a city-pair air route between Mexico and Egypt. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are MEX and CAI. Related codes: MEX → CAI.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 12,371 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 16 to 17 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Mexico City airports and metro codes: MEX.
Cairo airports and metro codes: CAI.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Cairo to Mexico City, other destinations from Mexico City, and other origins into Cairo.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Mexico City to Cairo?
Direct flights from Mexico City to Cairo typically take about 16 to 17 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Mexico City to Cairo?
The great-circle distance between Mexico City and Cairo is approximately 12,371 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Mexico City to Cairo?
Mexico City is commonly searched with code MEX (related: MEX). Cairo is commonly searched with code CAI (related: CAI).
Are there direct flights from Mexico City 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 Mexico City?
The reverse city pair is Cairo to Mexico City. Distance is the same great-circle measure (12,371 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Mexico City to Cairo route connect?
This route connects Mexico (Mexico City) with Egypt (Cairo).
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