What is the distance from Bucharest to Cairo?

The great-circle distance from Bucharest to Cairo is 1,040 miles (1,673 km).

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Cairo?

Bucharest and Cairo are in the same time zone.

How much CO₂ does a flight from Bucharest to Cairo produce?

A nonstop flight from Bucharest to Cairo emits about 204 kg of CO₂ per economy passenger — roughly 3× the emissions of an equivalent train trip.

✈ OTP → CAI

2H 45M FLIGHT. 1,040 MILES. YOUR PHONE WILL DIE.

Flight time: 2h 45m

Distance: 1,040 mi

Or: 1,673 km

Jet lag: None

Flight from Bucharest to Cairo

Q: How long is the flight from Bucharest to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, covering 1,040 miles (1,673 km).

From Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe → Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa

↔ Flying the other way? Cairo → Bucharest

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,040 miles (1,673 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

2h 45m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

1,040 mi

1,673 km · great-circle

Avg speed

610 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Bucharest timezone

UTC+3

Europe/Bucharest

Cairo timezone

UTC+3

Africa/Cairo

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 204 kg CO₂

🚗 Car (alone) 286 kg CO₂

🚆 Train 69 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.

2H 45M FLIGHT. 1,040 MILES. YOUR PHONE WILL DIE.

Flight from Bucharest to Cairo

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Cairo?

Time zones & jet lag

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