CAI
Cairo
Egypt
18,382 km
11,422 miles
KHZ
Kauehi
French Polynesia
Distance
18,382 km
11,422 mi / 9,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
347°
north northwest

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CAI KHZ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kauehi Airport
IATA Code CAI KHZ
ICAO Code HECA NTKA
City Cairo Kauehi
Country Egypt French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 382 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -15.780000, -145.120000

Cairo (CAI) to Kauehi (KHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kauehi Airport (KHZ) in Kauehi, French Polynesia is 18,382 kilometers (11,422 miles / 9,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 05:14 in Cairo, it's 17:14 in Kauehi. With a 12-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 Kauehi (KHZ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Kauehi Airport (KHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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