CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,477 km
2,160 miles
FOM
Foumban
Cameroon
Distance
3,477 km
2,160 mi / 1,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
223°
southwest

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CAI FOM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Foumban Nkounja Airport
IATA Code CAI FOM
ICAO Code HECA FKKM
City Cairo Foumban
Country Egypt Cameroon
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Douala
Elevation 382 ft 3,963 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 5.640000, 10.750000

Cairo (CAI) to Foumban (FOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Foumban Nkounja Airport (FOM) in Foumban, Cameroon is 3,477 kilometers (2,160 miles / 1,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 Egypt with Cameroon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:47 in Cairo, it's 08:47 in Foumban.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,581 feet between the two airports. Foumban Nkounja Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Foumban (FOM) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 36° (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 Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Foumban Nkounja Airport (FOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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