CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,430 km
2,753 miles
MAT
Matadi
DR Congo
Distance
4,430 km
2,753 mi / 2,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CAI MAT
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Tshimpi Airport
IATA Code CAI MAT
ICAO Code HECA FZAM
City Cairo Matadi
Country Egypt DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 382 ft 1,115 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -5.800000, 13.440000

Cairo (CAI) to Matadi (MAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Tshimpi Airport (MAT) in Matadi, DR Congo is 4,430 kilometers (2,753 miles / 2,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 15:07 in Cairo, it's 14:07 in Matadi.

The return flight from Matadi (MAT) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 25° (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 Tshimpi Airport (MAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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