✈ ATH → CAI
2H 21M IN ECONOMY. YOUR KNEES WILL REMEMBER.
Flight from Athens to Cairo
From Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Greece Europe → Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa
How long is the flight from Athens to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 2 hours 21 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 688 miles (1,107 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
2h 21m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
688 mi
1,107 km · great-circle
Avg speed
472 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Athens timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Athens
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Time difference
Same
Same time zone
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.