BSU
Basankusu
DR Congo
3,440 km
2,137 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
3,440 km
2,137 mi / 1,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BSU CAI
Airport Name Basankusu Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code BSU CAI
ICAO Code FZEN HECA
City Basankusu Cairo
Country DR Congo Egypt
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Africa/Cairo
Elevation 1,217 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 1.220000, 19.790000 30.120000, 31.410000

Basankusu (BSU) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Basankusu Airport (BSU) in Basankusu, DR Congo to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 3,440 kilometers (2,137 miles / 1,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:31 in Basankusu, it's 15:31 in Cairo.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Basankusu (BSU) follows a heading of 203° (south 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 Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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