CAI
Cairo
Egypt
5,691 km
3,536 miles
FLW
Santa Cruz das Flores
Portugal
Distance
5,691 km
3,536 mi / 3,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI FLW
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Flores Airport
IATA Code CAI FLW
ICAO Code HECA LPFL
City Cairo Santa Cruz das Flores
Country Egypt Portugal
Timezone Africa/Cairo Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 382 ft 112 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 39.460000, -31.130000

Cairo (CAI) to Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal is 5,691 kilometers (3,536 miles / 3,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:01 in Cairo, it's 13:01 in Santa Cruz das Flores. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Flores Airport (FLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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