CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,126 km
2,564 miles
ZNZ
Kiembi Samaki
Tanzania
Distance
4,126 km
2,564 mi / 2,228 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
167°
south southeast

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CAI ZNZ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Zanzibar Airport
IATA Code CAI ZNZ
ICAO Code HECA HTZA
City Cairo Kiembi Samaki
Country Egypt Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 382 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -6.220000, 39.220000

Cairo (CAI) to Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) in Kiembi Samaki, Tanzania is 4,126 kilometers (2,564 miles / 2,228 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:46 in Cairo, it's 02:46 in Kiembi Samaki.

The return flight from Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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