AEA
Abemama Atoll
Kiribati
14,782 km
9,185 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
14,782 km
9,185 mi / 7,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
314°
northwest

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AEA CAI
Airport Name Abemama Atoll Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code AEA CAI
ICAO Code NGTB HECA
City Abemama Atoll Cairo
Country Kiribati Egypt
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Africa/Cairo
Elevation 8 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 0.490000, 173.830000 30.120000, 31.410000

Abemama Atoll (AEA) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA) in Abemama Atoll, Kiribati to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 14,782 kilometers (9,185 miles / 7,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:20 in Abemama Atoll, it's 22:20 in Cairo. With a 10-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 Cairo (CAI) to Abemama Atoll (AEA) follows a heading of 56° (east 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 Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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