CAI
Cairo
Egypt
17,539 km
10,898 miles
IUE
Alofi
NU
Distance
17,539 km
10,898 mi / 9,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI IUE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Niue International Airport
IATA Code CAI IUE
ICAO Code HECA NIUE
City Cairo Alofi
Country Egypt NU
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Niue
Elevation 382 ft 209 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -19.080000, -169.930000

Cairo (CAI) to Alofi (IUE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Niue International Airport (IUE) in Alofi, NU is 17,539 kilometers (10,898 miles / 9,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 NU. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:03 in Cairo, it's 19:03 in Alofi. With a 13-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 Alofi (IUE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 304° (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 Niue International Airport (IUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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