CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,220 km
2,622 miles
TSH
Tshikapa
DR Congo
Distance
4,220 km
2,622 mi / 2,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
197°
south southwest

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CAI TSH
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Tshikapa Airport
IATA Code CAI TSH
ICAO Code HECA FZUK
City Cairo Tshikapa
Country Egypt DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 382 ft 1,595 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -6.440000, 20.790000

Cairo (CAI) to Tshikapa (TSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Tshikapa Airport (TSH) in Tshikapa, DR Congo is 4,220 kilometers (2,622 miles / 2,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:10 in Cairo, it's 00:10 in Tshikapa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,213 feet between the two airports. Tshikapa Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Tshikapa (TSH) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 15° (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 Tshikapa Airport (TSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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