CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,723 km
6,663 miles
KTA
Karratha
Australia
Distance
10,723 km
6,663 mi / 5,790 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CAI KTA
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Karratha Airport
IATA Code CAI KTA
ICAO Code HECA YPKA
City Cairo Karratha
Country Egypt Australia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Australia/Perth
Elevation 382 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -20.710000, 116.770000

Cairo (CAI) to Karratha (KTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Karratha Airport (KTA) in Karratha, Australia is 10,723 kilometers (6,663 miles / 5,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Australia. 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 01:56 in Cairo, it's 07:56 in Karratha. 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.

The return flight from Karratha (KTA) 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 Karratha Airport (KTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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