CAI
Cairo
Egypt
12,743 km
7,918 miles
HIP
Headingly Airport
Australia
Distance
12,743 km
7,918 mi / 6,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
101°
east southeast

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CAI HIP
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Headingly Airport
IATA Code CAI HIP
ICAO Code HECA YHDY
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Australia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 382 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -21.330000, 138.280000

Cairo (CAI) to Headingly Airport (HIP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Headingly Airport (HIP) in Headingly Airport, Australia is 12,743 kilometers (7,918 miles / 6,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 101°.

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 15:13 in Cairo, it's 23:13 in Headingly 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 Headingly Airport (HIP) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 294° (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 Headingly Airport (HIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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