Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Al Ain
1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Al Ain International Airport (AAN). It's 1,540 miles (2,479 km), about 3h 13m in the air. Operated by Nile Air.
Nile Air
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cairo to Al Ain with one stop · direct emits 260 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Al Ain?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN) takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 1,540 miles (2,479 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Al Ain?
Just Nile Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Al Ain?
Yes. 1 airline: Nile Air.
How far is Cairo from Al Ain?
The flight distance from Cairo to Al Ain is 1,540 miles (2,479 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Al Ain?
Al Ain is 1 hour ahead of Cairo. (Africa/Cairo vs Asia/Dubai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Al Ain?
At 3h 13m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to United Arab Emirates?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairo to Al Ain?
Roughly 260 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,300 km.
Is the return flight from Al Ain to Cairo 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 Cairo to Al Ain?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Cairo International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.