CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,634 km
2,258 miles
KRE
Kirundo
Burundi
Distance
3,634 km
2,258 mi / 1,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
182°
south

Airport Comparison

CAI KRE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kirundo Airport
IATA Code CAI KRE
ICAO Code HECA HBBO
City Cairo Kirundo
Country Egypt Burundi
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Bujumbura
Elevation 382 ft 4,511 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -2.540000, 30.090000

Cairo (CAI) to Kirundo (KRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kirundo Airport (KRE) in Kirundo, Burundi is 3,634 kilometers (2,258 miles / 1,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 182°.

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 Burundi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:58 in Cairo, it's 08:58 in Kirundo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,129 feet between the two airports. Kirundo Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Kirundo (KRE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 2° (north). 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 Kirundo Airport (KRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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