CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,279 km
2,037 miles
LIQ
Lisala Airport
DR Congo
Distance
3,279 km
2,037 mi / 1,770 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CAI LIQ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Lisala Airport
IATA Code CAI LIQ
ICAO Code HECA FZGA
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 382 ft 1,509 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 2.170000, 21.500000

Cairo (CAI) to Lisala Airport (LIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Lisala Airport (LIQ) in Lisala Airport, DR Congo is 3,279 kilometers (2,037 miles / 1,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:19 in Cairo, it's 13:19 in Lisala Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,127 feet between the two airports. Lisala Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Lisala Airport (LIQ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 18° (north 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 Lisala Airport (LIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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