✈ CAI → LIS
5H 17M FLIGHT. 2,366 MILES. YOUR PHONE WILL DIE.
Flight from Cairo to Lisbon
From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa → Humberto Delgado (LIS), Portugal Europe
How long is the flight from Cairo to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Lisbon (LIS) takes about 5 hours 17 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,366 miles (3,807 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
5h 17m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
2,366 mi
3,807 km · great-circle
Avg speed
721 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Lisbon timezone
UTC+1
Europe/Lisbon
Time difference
-2h
2 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~1.4d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.