CAI
Cairo
Egypt
16,423 km
10,205 miles
KAT
Kaitaia
New Zealand
Distance
16,423 km
10,205 mi / 8,868 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
109°
east southeast

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CAI KAT
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kaitaia Airport
IATA Code CAI KAT
ICAO Code HECA NZKT
City Cairo Kaitaia
Country Egypt New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 382 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -35.070000, 173.280000

Cairo (CAI) to Kaitaia (KAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kaitaia Airport (KAT) in Kaitaia, New Zealand is 16,423 kilometers (10,205 miles / 8,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 New Zealand. 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 19:39 in Cairo, it's 06:39 in Kaitaia. With a 11-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 Kaitaia (KAT) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 272° (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 Kaitaia Airport (KAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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