BKY
Bukavu Kavumu Airport
DR Congo
3,617 km
2,247 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
3,617 km
2,247 mi / 1,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
north

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BKY CAI
Airport Name Bukavu Kavumu Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code BKY CAI
ICAO Code FZMA HECA
City N/A Cairo
Country DR Congo Egypt
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Africa/Cairo
Elevation 5,643 ft 382 ft
Coordinates -2.310000, 28.810000 30.120000, 31.410000

Bukavu Kavumu Airport (BKY) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bukavu Kavumu Airport (BKY) in Bukavu Kavumu Airport, DR Congo to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 3,617 kilometers (2,247 miles / 1,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Bukavu Kavumu Airport, it's 16:43 in Cairo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,261 feet between the two airports. Cairo International Airport sits lower than Bukavu Kavumu Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Bukavu Kavumu Airport (BKY) follows a heading of 185° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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