BBG
Butaritari Atoll
Kiribati
14,499 km
9,009 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
14,499 km
9,009 mi / 7,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
315°
northwest

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BBG CAI
Airport Name Butaritari Atoll Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code BBG CAI
ICAO Code NGTU HECA
City Butaritari Atoll Cairo
Country Kiribati Egypt
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Africa/Cairo
Elevation 5 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 3.090000, 172.810000 30.120000, 31.410000

Butaritari Atoll (BBG) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 14,499 kilometers (9,009 miles / 7,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 14:09 in Butaritari Atoll, it's 04:09 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 Butaritari Atoll (BBG) follows a heading of 55° (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 Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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