--- title: "Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN) flights: who flies it" description: "Nile Air flies Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN) nonstop twice a week as NP 171, scheduled at 3h 20m to 3h 35m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-aan" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-aan.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Cairo to Al Ain (CAI-AAN): nonstop flights and who flies them Nile Air flies nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as NP 171, scheduled at 3h 20m to 3h 35m for the 1,538 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See CAI to AAN on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 20m to 3h 35m Scheduled flight time 1,538 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Cairo to Al Ain flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CAI to AAN starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CAI | Arrives AAN | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | NP 171 | Nile Air | 04:00 | 08:35 | 3h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | NP 171 | Nile Air | 03:40 | 08:00 | 3h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 30 | NP 171 | Nile Air | 04:15 | 09:35 | 3h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Nov 3 | NP 171 | Nile Air | 02:40 | 08:00 | 3h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Nov 6 | NP 171 | Nile Air | 04:15 | 09:35 | 3h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Nov 10 | NP 171 | Nile Air | 02:40 | 08:00 | 3h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Nov 13 | NP 171 | Nile Air | 04:15 | 09:35 | 3h 20m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled CAI to AAN departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CAI to AAN date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Cairo to Al Ain nonstop Nile Air flies the Airbus A320 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full CAI to AAN nonstop schedule This page carries the full CAI to AAN nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each CAI to AAN nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See CAI to AAN on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Cairo to Al Ain nonstop Carriers operating CAI to AAN nonstop in the current schedule. - [Nile Air (NP) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/np.md)\ [The aircraft NP flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/np.md) See CAI to AAN on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CAI to AAN **How long is the flight from Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN)?** Scheduled flight times from Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN) run from 3h 20m to 3h 35m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,538 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CAI to AAN?** Nile Air is currently the only airline flying CAI to AAN nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on CAI to AAN, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does CAI to AAN operate?** The CAI to AAN nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Nile Air. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from CAI to AAN depart?** Scheduled CAI to AAN nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 02:40 and 04:15, local time at Cairo. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate CAI to AAN nonstop?** Nile Air flies NP 171 nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Al Ain (AAN), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CAI to AAN?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Nile Air on CAI to AAN. The page carries the full CAI to AAN nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [AAN to CAI nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/aan-cai.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai.md), or [every route from Al Ain (AAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aan.md). Nonstops from Cairo (CAI) to other airports within 150 miles of Al Ain (AAN): - [Cairo (CAI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-auh.md), 62 miles from AAN - [Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-dxb.md), 70 miles from AAN - [Cairo (CAI) to Sharjah (SHJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-shj.md), 75 miles from AAN - [Cairo (CAI) to Ras al-Khaimah (RKT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-rkt.md), 96 miles from AAN Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full CAI to AAN nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)