CAI
Cairo
Egypt
12,517 km
7,778 miles
GIC
Boigu Airport
Australia
Distance
12,517 km
7,778 mi / 6,759 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
88°
east

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CAI GIC
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Boigu Airport
IATA Code CAI GIC
ICAO Code HECA YBOI
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Australia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 382 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -9.230000, 142.220000

Cairo (CAI) to Boigu Airport (GIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Boigu Airport (GIC) in Boigu Airport, Australia is 12,517 kilometers (7,778 miles / 6,759 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:06 in Cairo, it's 00:06 in Boigu Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Boigu Airport (GIC) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). 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 Boigu Airport (GIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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