CAI
Cairo
Egypt
7,340 km
4,561 miles
HKT
Phuket
Thailand
Distance
7,340 km
4,561 mi / 3,963 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

CAI HKT
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Phuket International Airport
IATA Code CAI HKT
ICAO Code HECA VTSP
City Cairo Phuket
Country Egypt Thailand
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 382 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 8.110000, 98.320000

Cairo (CAI) to Phuket (HKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand is 7,340 kilometers (4,561 miles / 3,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:28 in Cairo, it's 16:28 in Phuket. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Phuket (HKT) 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 Phuket International Airport (HKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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