CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,505 km
2,799 miles
HTN
Hotan
China
Distance
4,505 km
2,799 mi / 2,433 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI HTN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Hotan Airport
IATA Code CAI HTN
ICAO Code HECA ZWTN
City Cairo Hotan
Country Egypt China
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 382 ft 4,672 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 37.040000, 79.860000

Cairo (CAI) to Hotan (HTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Hotan Airport (HTN) in Hotan, China is 4,505 kilometers (2,799 miles / 2,433 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 China. 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 04:11 in Cairo, it's 10:11 in Hotan. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,290 feet between the two airports. Hotan Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Hotan (HTN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 275° (west). 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 Hotan Airport (HTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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