CAI
Cairo
Egypt
5,851 km
3,636 miles
GAU
Guwahati
India
Distance
5,851 km
3,636 mi / 3,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
79°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI GAU
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
IATA Code CAI GAU
ICAO Code HECA VEGT
City Cairo Guwahati
Country Egypt India
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 382 ft 162 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 26.110000, 91.590000

Cairo (CAI) to Guwahati (GAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, India is 5,851 kilometers (3,636 miles / 3,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 79°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with India. 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 23:30 in Cairo, it's 03:00 in Guwahati. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Guwahati (GAU) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 289° (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 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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