CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,877 km
6,759 miles
DIL
Dili
Timor-Leste
Distance
10,877 km
6,759 mi / 5,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
95°
east

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CAI DIL
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
IATA Code CAI DIL
ICAO Code HECA WPDL
City Cairo Dili
Country Egypt Timor-Leste
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Dili
Elevation 382 ft 154 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -8.550000, 125.530000

Cairo (CAI) to Dili (DIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) in Dili, Timor-Leste is 10,877 kilometers (6,759 miles / 5,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Egypt with Timor-Leste. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:21 in Cairo, it's 05:21 in Dili. With a 7-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 Dili (DIL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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