Direct (nonstop) flights from Aswan to Cairo

5 airlines fly nonstop from Aswan International (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 432 miles (696 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air and others.

ASW
Aswan International
🇪🇬 Aswan, Egypt
CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi
696 km
CO₂/pax
80 kg
−69 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
EgyptAir +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir Nesma Airlines Nesma Airlines Nile Air Nile Air Air Cairo Air Cairo AlMasria AlMasria

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
ASW → CAI
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi
Nesma Airlines NE Nesma Airlines
Route
ASW → CAI
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi
Nile Air NP Nile Air
Route
ASW → CAI
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi
Air Cairo SM Air Cairo
Route
ASW → CAI
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi
AlMasria UJ AlMasria
Route
ASW → CAI
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Aswan to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 80 kg CO₂ per passenger

ASW ABS (Abu Simbel) CAI
Leg 1: 45m (134 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (534 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 149 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ASW → ABS
45m · 134 mi
View ASW to ABS flights →
Leg 2
ABS → CAI
1h 30m · 534 mi
View ABS to CAI flights →
ASW JED (Jeddah) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 45m (433 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (755 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+206% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ASW → JED
1h 45m · 433 mi
View ASW to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → CAI
2h 10m · 755 mi
View JED to CAI flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Aswan to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Aswan (ASW) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 432 miles (696 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Aswan to Cairo?

5 airlines: EgyptAir, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, Air Cairo, AlMasria.

Is there a nonstop flight from Aswan to Cairo?

Yes. 5 airlines: EgyptAir, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, Air Cairo, AlMasria.

How far is Aswan from Cairo?

The flight distance from Aswan to Cairo is 432 miles (696 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Aswan to Cairo?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Aswan to Cairo?

Roughly 80 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 400 km.

Is the return flight from Cairo to Aswan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Aswan to Cairo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Aswan International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.