AKF
Kufra
Libya
1,038 km
645 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
1,038 km
645 mi / 560 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
49°
northeast

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AKF CAI
Airport Name Kufra Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code AKF CAI
ICAO Code HLKF HECA
City Kufra Cairo
Country Libya Egypt
Timezone Africa/Tripoli Africa/Cairo
Elevation 1,367 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 24.180000, 23.310000 30.120000, 31.410000

Kufra (AKF) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kufra Airport (AKF) in Kufra, Libya to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 1,038 kilometers (645 miles / 560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Libya with Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:23 in Kufra, it's 09:23 in Cairo.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Kufra (AKF) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kufra Airport (AKF) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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