Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Cairo
1 airline flys nonstop from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 5,972 miles (9,611 km), about 14h 3m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.
EgyptAir
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 913 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 14 hours and 3 minutes. The distance is 5,972 miles (9,611 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Cairo?
Just EgyptAir.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Cairo?
Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.
How far is Tokyo from Cairo?
The flight distance from Tokyo to Cairo is 5,972 miles (9,611 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Cairo?
Cairo is 6 hours behind Tokyo. (Asia/Tokyo vs Africa/Cairo.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Tokyo to Cairo?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Cairo?
At 14h 3m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Egypt?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tokyo to Cairo?
Roughly 913 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,565 km.
Is the return flight from Cairo to Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Cairo?
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 Narita International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.