Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Ndjamena
1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ndjamena (NDJ). It's 1,623 miles (2,612 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cairo to Ndjamena with one stop · direct emits 274 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Ndjamena?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Ndjamena (NDJ) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,623 miles (2,612 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Ndjamena?
Just EgyptAir.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Ndjamena?
Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.
How far is Cairo from Ndjamena?
The flight distance from Cairo to Ndjamena is 1,623 miles (2,612 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Ndjamena?
Ndjamena is 2 hours behind Cairo. (Africa/Cairo vs Africa/Ndjamena.)
What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Ndjamena?
At 3h 55m, 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 Chad?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Chad embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairo to Ndjamena?
Roughly 274 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,370 km.
Is the return flight from Ndjamena 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 Ndjamena?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.