CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,420 km
2,125 miles
LYX
Lydd
United Kingdom
Distance
3,420 km
2,125 mi / 1,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
321°
northwest

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CAI LYX
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Lydd Airport
IATA Code CAI LYX
ICAO Code HECA EGMD
City Cairo Lydd
Country Egypt United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Cairo Europe/London
Elevation 382 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 50.960000, 0.940000

Cairo (CAI) to Lydd (LYX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Lydd Airport (LYX) in Lydd, United Kingdom is 3,420 kilometers (2,125 miles / 1,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:37 in Cairo, it's 23:37 in Lydd.

The return flight from Lydd (LYX) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). 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 Lydd Airport (LYX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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