CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,592 km
2,232 miles
NKS
Nkongsamba
Cameroon
Distance
3,592 km
2,232 mi / 1,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
223°
southwest

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CAI NKS
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Nkongsamba Airport
IATA Code CAI NKS
ICAO Code HECA FKAN
City Cairo Nkongsamba
Country Egypt Cameroon
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Douala
Elevation 382 ft 2,641 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 4.950000, 9.930000

Cairo (CAI) to Nkongsamba (NKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Nkongsamba Airport (NKS) in Nkongsamba, Cameroon is 3,592 kilometers (2,232 miles / 1,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:34 in Cairo, it's 18:34 in Nkongsamba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,259 feet between the two airports. Nkongsamba Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Nkongsamba (NKS) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 36° (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 Nkongsamba Airport (NKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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