CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,762 km
2,959 miles
CGJ
Kasompe
Zambia
Distance
4,762 km
2,959 mi / 2,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
185°
south

Airport Comparison

CAI CGJ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kasompe Airport
IATA Code CAI CGJ
ICAO Code HECA FLKE
City Cairo Kasompe
Country Egypt Zambia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 382 ft 4,636 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -12.570000, 27.890000

Cairo (CAI) to Kasompe (CGJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kasompe Airport (CGJ) in Kasompe, Zambia is 4,762 kilometers (2,959 miles / 2,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

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 Egypt with Zambia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:33 in Cairo, it's 08:33 in Kasompe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,254 feet between the two airports. Kasompe Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Kasompe (CGJ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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