CAI
Cairo
Egypt
13,074 km
8,124 miles
PLO
Port Lincoln
Australia
Distance
13,074 km
8,124 mi / 7,059 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
116°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CAI PLO
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Port Lincoln Airport
IATA Code CAI PLO
ICAO Code HECA YPLC
City Cairo Port Lincoln
Country Egypt Australia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 382 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -34.610000, 135.880000

Cairo (CAI) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 13,074 kilometers (8,124 miles / 7,059 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:06 in Cairo, it's 02:36 in Port Lincoln. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 289° (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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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