Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Port Sudan
3 airlines fly nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Port Sudan (PZU). It's 812 miles (1,306 km), about 2h 11m in the air. Operated by Tarco Aviation, Badr Airlines, EgyptAir.
Tarco Aviation
Badr Airlines
EgyptAir
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Port Sudan?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Port Sudan (PZU) takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes. The distance is 812 miles (1,306 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Port Sudan?
3 airlines: Tarco Aviation, Badr Airlines, EgyptAir.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Port Sudan?
Yes. 3 airlines: Tarco Aviation, Badr Airlines, EgyptAir.
How far is Cairo from Port Sudan?
The flight distance from Cairo to Port Sudan is 812 miles (1,306 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Port Sudan?
Port Sudan is 1 hour ahead of Cairo. (Africa/Cairo vs Africa/Khartoum.)
What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Port Sudan?
At 2h 11m, 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 Sudan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Sudan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairo to Port Sudan?
Roughly 150 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 750 km.
Is the return flight from Port Sudan 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 Port Sudan?
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.