Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Ankara
1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB). It's 695 miles (1,118 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by AJet.
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cairo to Ankara with one stop · direct emits 129 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Ankara?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Ankara (ESB) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 695 miles (1,118 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Ankara?
Just AJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Ankara?
Yes. 1 airline: AJet.
How far is Cairo from Ankara?
The flight distance from Cairo to Ankara is 695 miles (1,118 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Ankara?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Turkiye?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairo to Ankara?
Roughly 129 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 645 km.
Is the return flight from Ankara 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 Ankara?
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.