CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,569 km
7,188 miles
LQM
Puerto Leguizamo
Colombia
Distance
11,569 km
7,188 mi / 6,247 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
278°
west

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CAI LQM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Caucaya Airport
IATA Code CAI LQM
ICAO Code HECA SKLG
City Cairo Puerto Leguizamo
Country Egypt Colombia
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Bogota
Elevation 382 ft 573 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -0.180000, -74.770000

Cairo (CAI) to Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Caucaya Airport (LQM) in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia is 11,569 kilometers (7,188 miles / 6,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:52 in Cairo, it's 13:52 in Puerto Leguizamo. 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 Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Caucaya Airport (LQM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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