CAI
Cairo
Egypt
7,228 km
4,492 miles
XKH
Xieng Khouang
Laos
Distance
7,228 km
4,492 mi / 3,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

CAI XKH
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Xieng Khouang Airport
IATA Code CAI XKH
ICAO Code HECA VLXK
City Cairo Xieng Khouang
Country Egypt Laos
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 382 ft 3,445 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 19.450000, 103.160000

Cairo (CAI) to Xieng Khouang (XKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) in Xieng Khouang, Laos is 7,228 kilometers (4,492 miles / 3,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 15:52 in Cairo, it's 20:52 in Xieng Khouang. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,063 feet between the two airports. Xieng Khouang Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Xieng Khouang (XKH) 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 Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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