CAI
Cairo
Egypt
7,730 km
4,803 miles
WUH
Wuhan
China
Distance
7,730 km
4,803 mi / 4,174 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI WUH
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
IATA Code CAI WUH
ICAO Code HECA ZHHH
City Cairo Wuhan
Country Egypt China
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 382 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 30.780000, 114.210000

Cairo (CAI) to Wuhan (WUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) in Wuhan, China is 7,730 kilometers (4,803 miles / 4,174 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 China. 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 23:49 in Cairo, it's 05:49 in Wuhan. With a 6-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 Wuhan (WUH) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 294° (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 Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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