Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Abha
3 airlines fly nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abha (AHB). It's 1,082 miles (1,741 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia Egypt, Nile Air, Air Cairo.
Air Arabia Egypt
Nile Air
Air Cairo
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
E5
Air Arabia Egypt
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Cairo to Abha with one stop · direct emits 183 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Abha?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Abha (AHB) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,082 miles (1,741 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Abha?
3 airlines: Air Arabia Egypt, Nile Air, Air Cairo.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Abha?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air Arabia Egypt, Nile Air, Air Cairo.
How far is Cairo from Abha?
The flight distance from Cairo to Abha is 1,082 miles (1,741 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Abha?
At 2h 50m, 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 Saudi Arabia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairo to Abha?
Roughly 183 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 915 km.
Is the return flight from Abha 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 Abha?
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.