CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,039 km
1,888 miles
LFO
Kelafo
Ethiopia
Distance
3,039 km
1,888 mi / 1,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
151°
south southeast

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CAI LFO
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kelafo East Airport
IATA Code CAI LFO
ICAO Code HECA HAKL
City Cairo Kelafo
Country Egypt Ethiopia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 382 ft 1,730 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 5.660000, 44.350000

Cairo (CAI) to Kelafo (LFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kelafo East Airport (LFO) in Kelafo, Ethiopia is 3,039 kilometers (1,888 miles / 1,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:20 in Cairo, it's 08:20 in Kelafo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,348 feet between the two airports. Kelafo East Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Kelafo (LFO) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Kelafo East Airport (LFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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