CAI
Cairo
Egypt
1,466 km
911 miles
IIL
Ilam
Iran
Distance
1,466 km
911 mi / 792 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
71°
east northeast

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CAI IIL
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Ilam Airport
IATA Code CAI IIL
ICAO Code HECA OICI
City Cairo Ilam
Country Egypt Iran
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 382 ft 4,404 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 33.590000, 46.400000

Cairo (CAI) to Ilam (IIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Ilam Airport (IIL) in Ilam, Iran is 1,466 kilometers (911 miles / 792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Iran. 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 01:56 in Cairo, it's 03:26 in Ilam.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,022 feet between the two airports. Ilam Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Ilam (IIL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 259° (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 Ilam Airport (IIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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