CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,753 km
7,303 miles
LIB
Limbunya Station Airport
Australia
Distance
11,753 km
7,303 mi / 6,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
101°
east

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CAI LIB
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Limbunya Station Airport
IATA Code CAI LIB
ICAO Code HECA YLIM
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Australia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Australia/Darwin
Elevation 382 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -17.250000, 129.880000

Cairo (CAI) to Limbunya Station Airport (LIB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Limbunya Station Airport (LIB) in Limbunya Station Airport, Australia is 11,753 kilometers (7,303 miles / 6,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 Australia. 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 18:46 in Cairo, it's 02:16 in Limbunya Station Airport. With a 7.5-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 Limbunya Station Airport (LIB) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 297° (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 Limbunya Station Airport (LIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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