CAI
Cairo
Egypt
7,483 km
4,650 miles
THK
Thakhek
Laos
Distance
7,483 km
4,650 mi / 4,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
82°
east

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CAI THK
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Thakhek Airport
IATA Code CAI THK
ICAO Code HECA VLTK
City Cairo Thakhek
Country Egypt Laos
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 382 ft 449 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 17.400000, 104.800000

Cairo (CAI) to Thakhek (THK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Thakhek Airport (THK) in Thakhek, Laos is 7,483 kilometers (4,650 miles / 4,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:29 in Cairo, it's 22:29 in Thakhek. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thakhek (THK) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 296° (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 Thakhek Airport (THK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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