CAI
Cairo
Egypt
6,061 km
3,766 miles
NGL
Ngala
South Africa
Distance
6,061 km
3,766 mi / 3,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

CAI NGL
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Ngala Airport
IATA Code CAI NGL
ICAO Code HECA FANG
City Cairo Ngala
Country Egypt South Africa
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 382 ft 3,357 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -24.390000, 31.330000

Cairo (CAI) to Ngala (NGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Ngala Airport (NGL) in Ngala, South Africa is 6,061 kilometers (3,766 miles / 3,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:16 in Cairo, it's 02:16 in Ngala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,975 feet between the two airports. Ngala Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Ngala (NGL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 0° (north). 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 Ngala Airport (NGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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