CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,706 km
2,924 miles
LIX
Likoma Island
Malawi
Distance
4,706 km
2,924 mi / 2,541 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
175°
south

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CAI LIX
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Likoma Island Airport
IATA Code CAI LIX
ICAO Code HECA FWLK
City Cairo Likoma Island
Country Egypt Malawi
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 382 ft 1,600 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -12.080000, 34.730000

Cairo (CAI) to Likoma Island (LIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Likoma Island Airport (LIX) in Likoma Island, Malawi is 4,706 kilometers (2,924 miles / 2,541 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Malawi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in Cairo, it's 03:12 in Likoma Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,218 feet between the two airports. Likoma Island Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Likoma Island (LIX) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 356° (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 Likoma Island Airport (LIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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