Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Moscow

1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME). It's 1,775 miles (2,856 km), about 5h 35m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.

CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
DME
Moscow Domodedovo Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
Flight Time
5h 35m
Distance
1,775 mi
2,856 km
CO₂/pax
300 kg
−80 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EgyptAir
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
CAI → DME
Flight Time
5h 35m
Distance
1,775 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cairo to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 300 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAI EVN (Yerevan) DME
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,007 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,095 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 380 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → EVN
2h 45m · 1,007 mi
View CAI to EVN flights →
Leg 2
EVN → DME
3h 20m · 1,095 mi
View EVN to DME flights →
CAI AMM (Amman) DME
Leg 1: 1h 20m (293 mi) Leg 2: 5h 5m (1,638 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 356 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → AMM
1h 20m · 293 mi
View CAI to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → DME
5h 5m · 1,638 mi
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CAI AYT (Antalya) DME
Leg 1: 1h 55m (468 mi) Leg 2: 4h 48m (1,322 mi) Total: ~6h 43m 🍃 335 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → AYT
1h 55m · 468 mi
View CAI to AYT flights →
Leg 2
AYT → DME
4h 48m · 1,322 mi
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CAI TLV (Tel Aviv-Yafo) DME
Leg 1: 1h 25m (242 mi) Leg 2: 5h 25m (1,623 mi) Total: ~6h 50m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → TLV
1h 25m · 242 mi
View CAI to TLV flights →
Leg 2
TLV → DME
5h 25m · 1,623 mi
View TLV to DME flights →
CAI HRG (Hurghada) DME
Leg 1: 1h (249 mi) Leg 2: 6h (1,959 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 402 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → HRG
1h · 249 mi
View CAI to HRG flights →
Leg 2
HRG → DME
6h · 1,959 mi
View HRG to DME flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Moscow?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Moscow (DME) takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,775 miles (2,856 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Moscow?

Just EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Moscow?

Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.

How far is Cairo from Moscow?

The flight distance from Cairo to Moscow is 1,775 miles (2,856 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Moscow?

At 5h 35m, 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 Russia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 300 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,500 km.

Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?

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.