CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,214 km
5,725 miles
LSM
Long Semado
Malaysia
Distance
9,214 km
5,725 mi / 4,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
89°
east

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CAI LSM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Long Semado Airport
IATA Code CAI LSM
ICAO Code HECA WBGD
City Cairo Long Semado
Country Egypt Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Kuching
Elevation 382 ft 2,150 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 4.220000, 115.600000

Cairo (CAI) to Long Semado (LSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Long Semado Airport (LSM) in Long Semado, Malaysia is 9,214 kilometers (5,725 miles / 4,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Malaysia. 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 23:01 in Cairo, it's 05:01 in Long Semado. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,768 feet between the two airports. Long Semado Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

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

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