How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Cairo take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 6,264 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Johannesburg to Cairo

6,264

Kilometres (km)

3,892

Miles (mi)

3,382

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Johannesburg to Cairo is approximately 6,264 km. The typical flight time is 8h 50m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Johannesburg

Lanseria Airport (HLA)39 km

Near Cairo

Cairo Capital International Airport (CCE)41 km
Sphinx International Airport (SPX)49 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Johannesburg to Cairo is approximately 6,264 km (3,892 miles).