CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,029 km
5,611 miles
KMJ
Kumamoto
Japan
Distance
9,029 km
5,611 mi / 4,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
57°
east northeast

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CAI KMJ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kumamoto Airport
IATA Code CAI KMJ
ICAO Code HECA RJFT
City Cairo Kumamoto
Country Egypt Japan
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 382 ft 642 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 32.840000, 130.850000

Cairo (CAI) to Kumamoto (KMJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) in Kumamoto, Japan is 9,029 kilometers (5,611 miles / 4,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Japan. 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 08:07 in Cairo, it's 15:07 in Kumamoto. With a 7-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 Kumamoto (KMJ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 300° (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 Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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