# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Hwange (HWN)

> 5,441 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,441 km / 3,381 mi / 2,938 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 186° (south)
- **Return heading**: 5° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Zimbabwe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 22:37 in Cairo, it's 21:37 in Hwange)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,161 ft (HWN is higher than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

### [Hwange National Park Airport (HWN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hwn-hwange-hwange-national-park-airport/1ef266de-dfb1-6388-9cc0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hwange, Zimbabwe
- ICAO: FVWN
- Timezone: Africa/Harare
- Coordinates: -18.630000, 27.020000
- Elevation: 3,543 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:37 in Cairo, it's 21:37 in Hwange.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hwange National Park Airport (HWN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hwn-hwange-hwange-national-park-airport/1ef266de-dfb1-6388-9cc0-06bb2780ed98)
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