CAI
Cairo
Egypt
13,415 km
8,336 miles
PMK
Palm Island Airport
Australia
Distance
13,415 km
8,336 mi / 7,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

CAI PMK
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Palm Island Airport
IATA Code CAI PMK
ICAO Code HECA YPAM
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Australia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 382 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -18.760000, 146.580000

Cairo (CAI) to Palm Island Airport (PMK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Palm Island Airport (PMK) in Palm Island Airport, Australia is 13,415 kilometers (8,336 miles / 7,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 02:06 in Cairo, it's 10:06 in Palm Island Airport. With a 8-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 Palm Island Airport (PMK) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 295° (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 Palm Island Airport (PMK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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