Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Seiyun

1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Seiyun (GXF). It's 1,471 miles (2,367 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Yemenia.

CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
GXF
Seiyun
🇾🇪 Seiyun, Republic of Yemen
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,471 mi
2,367 km
CO₂/pax
249 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Yemenia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Yemenia Yemenia

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Yemenia IY Yemenia
Route
CAI → GXF
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,471 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cairo to Seiyun with one stop · direct emits 249 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAI JED (Jeddah) GXF
Leg 1: 2h 10m (755 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (743 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → JED
2h 10m · 755 mi
View CAI to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → GXF
2h 15m · 743 mi
View JED to GXF flights →
CAI ADE (Aden) GXF
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,475 mi) Leg 2: 1h (331 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 335 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → ADE
3h 30m · 1,475 mi
View CAI to ADE flights →
Leg 2
ADE → GXF
1h · 331 mi
View ADE to GXF flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Seiyun?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Seiyun (GXF) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,471 miles (2,367 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Seiyun?

Just Yemenia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Seiyun?

Yes. 1 airline: Yemenia.

How far is Cairo from Seiyun?

The flight distance from Cairo to Seiyun is 1,471 miles (2,367 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 Seiyun?

At 3h 30m, 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 Republic of Yemen?

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

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

Roughly 249 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,245 km.

Is the return flight from Seiyun 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 Seiyun?

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.