BME
Broome
Australia
11,072 km
6,880 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
11,072 km
6,880 mi / 5,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Perth
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BME CAI
Airport Name Broome International Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code BME CAI
ICAO Code YBRM HECA
City Broome Cairo
Country Australia Egypt
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Cairo
Elevation 56 ft 382 ft
Coordinates -17.940000, 122.230000 30.120000, 31.410000

Broome (BME) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Broome International Airport (BME) in Broome, Australia to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 11,072 kilometers (6,880 miles / 5,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Australia 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 16:27 in Broome, it's 10:27 in Cairo. With a 6-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 Broome (BME) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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