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HECA · CAI

Cairo International Airport

30.12190°N
31.40560°W
ARR / DAY
50
▼ 64.7%
DEP / DAY
65
▼ 61.6%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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7d window

Cairo International Airport (HECA/CAI) is a large international airport located in Cairo, Egypt. It features 3 runways with the longest being 13,124 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 50 arrivals and 65 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 30 routes. The most active carrier is Egypt AIR (MSR). The busiest route is to Queen Alia International Airport (OJAI). At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 180 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
1

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

54m ago
Temp
77°F
Wind
8 kts
40°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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HECA 020230Z 04008KT 9999 FEW025 25/21 Q1011 NOSIG

Runways

3 installed

13,124 FT MAX
05C/23C
13,123 ft × 197
Asphalt● LIT
05L/23R
10,827 ft × 197
Asphalt● LIT
05R/23L
13,124 ft × 197
Asphalt● LIT

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

40 total
TOP 9 571
Egypt AIR 45% AIR Cairo 15% Saudi Arabian Airlines 9% Nile AIR 8% Flynas Company Closed Joint Stock 7% Flyadeal 5% Nesma Airlines 5% AIR Arabia Egypt 4% Turk Hava Yollari (Turkish Airlines Co.) 2%

Top destinations

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AMM 28
ATH 17
IST 16
SHJ 15
BEY 14
AUH 11

Carriers

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Egypt AIR
255
AIR Cairo
87
Saudi Arabian Airlines
54
Nile AIR
46
Flynas Company Closed Joint Stock
39
Flyadeal
28
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Nesma Airlines
27
AIR Arabia Egypt
21
Turk Hava Yollari (Turkish Airlines Co.)
14
Kuwait Airways
14
AIR Arabia
12
Royal Jordanian
10
Deutsche Lufthansa
10
Aegean Airlines
9
TKJ
9
NON
9
Etihad Airways
7
Middle East Airlines - Airliban
7
Jazeera Airways
7
AIR Arabia ABU Dhabi
7
Gulf AIR
6
Qatar Airways Group Q.C.S.C.
6
Petroleum AIR Services
6
IYE
6
Emirates
6
AIR France
5
Oman AIR
5
Iraqi Airways
4
China Eastern Airlines
4
Italia Trasporto Aereo S.P.A.
4
Vueling Airlines
3
AIR X Charter
3
Austrian Airlines (AUA)
3
British Airways
3
Badr Airlines
3
Indian AIR Force
2
Vistajet
2
Ethiopian Airlines
2
Riyadh AIR
2
Lufthansa Cargo
2

Destination network

Great-circle routes from HECA · last 7d

76 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 12 AM · 1 movement every 180 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
CAIAMM
Amman, JO
 Egypt AIR 18 1h 0m
CAIIST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul, TR
 Turk Hava Yollari (Turkish Airlines Co.) 11 1h 49m
CAIBEY
Beirut, LB
 Egypt AIR 9 1h 7m
CAIATH
Athens, GR
 Egypt AIR 9 2h 27m
CAIAMM
Amman, JO
 Royal Jordanian 8 1h 0m
CAIAUH
Abu Dhabi, AE
 AIR Arabia ABU Dhabi 6 3h 7m
CAILHR
London, GB
 Egypt AIR 6 4h 53m
CAIATH
Athens, GR
 Aegean Airlines 6 1h 32m
CAIIST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul, TR
 Egypt AIR 5 1h 55m
CAIHEAZ
Cairo, EG
 Egypt AIR 5 4h 54m
CAIFRA
Frankfurt am Main, DE
 Deutsche Lufthansa 5 4h 7m
CAISHJ
Sharjah, AE
 AIR Cairo 5 3h 9m
CAISHJ
Sharjah, AE
 AIR Arabia 5 3h 9m
CAIDXB
Dubai, AE
 Egypt AIR 5 3h 7m
CAIAUH
Abu Dhabi, AE
 Etihad Airways 5 3h 20m
CAIBEY
Beirut, LB
 Middle East Airlines - Airliban 5 1h 0m
CAIDXB
Dubai, AE
 Emirates 5 3h 44m
CAICDG
Paris, FR
 AIR France 4 4h 2m
CAIRUH
Riyadh, SA
 Saudi Arabian Airlines 3 2h 11m
CAISAW
Pendik, Istanbul, TR
 TKJ 3 1h 42m
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