CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,938 km
6,175 miles
IKK
Kankakee
United States
Distance
9,938 km
6,175 mi / 5,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
319°
northwest

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CAI IKK
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Greater Kankakee Airport
IATA Code CAI IKK
ICAO Code HECA KIKK
City Cairo Kankakee
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 630 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 41.070000, -87.850000

Cairo (CAI) to Kankakee (IKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK) in Kankakee, United States is 9,938 kilometers (6,175 miles / 5,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:17 in Cairo, it's 13:17 in Kankakee. 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 Kankakee (IKK) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). 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 Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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