CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,961 km
7,432 miles
LHI
Lereh-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,961 km
7,432 mi / 6,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
83°
east

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CAI LHI
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Lereh Airport
IATA Code CAI LHI
ICAO Code HECA WAJL
City Cairo Lereh-Papua Island
Country Egypt Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 382 ft 1,317 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -3.130000, 139.940000

Cairo (CAI) to Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Lereh Airport (LHI) in Lereh-Papua Island, Indonesia is 11,961 kilometers (7,432 miles / 6,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:28 in Cairo, it's 21:28 in Lereh-Papua Island. With a 7-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 Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Lereh Airport (LHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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