BBZ
Zambezi
Zambia
4,936 km
3,067 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
4,936 km
3,067 mi / 2,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
10°
north

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BBZ CAI
Airport Name Zambezi Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code BBZ CAI
ICAO Code FLZB HECA
City Zambezi Cairo
Country Zambia Egypt
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Africa/Cairo
Elevation 3,538 ft 382 ft
Coordinates -13.540000, 23.110000 30.120000, 31.410000

Zambezi (BBZ) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zambezi Airport (BBZ) in Zambezi, Zambia to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 4,936 kilometers (3,067 miles / 2,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Zambia with Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:07 in Zambezi, it's 14:07 in Cairo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,156 feet between the two airports. Cairo International Airport sits lower than Zambezi Airport.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Zambezi (BBZ) follows a heading of 192° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Zambezi Airport (BBZ) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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