CAI
Cairo
Egypt
5,361 km
3,331 miles
SDD
Lubango
Angola
Distance
5,361 km
3,331 mi / 2,894 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CAI SDD
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Lubango Airport
IATA Code CAI SDD
ICAO Code HECA FNUB
City Cairo Lubango
Country Egypt Angola
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Luanda
Elevation 382 ft 5,778 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -14.920000, 13.570000

Cairo (CAI) to Lubango (SDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Lubango Airport (SDD) in Lubango, Angola is 5,361 kilometers (3,331 miles / 2,894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:20 in Cairo, it's 20:20 in Lubango.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,396 feet between the two airports. Lubango Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lubango (SDD) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 21° (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 Lubango Airport (SDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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