# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Lodwar (LOK)

> 3,035 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,035 km / 1,886 mi / 1,639 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 171° (south)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 03:17 in Cairo, it's 03:17 in Lodwar)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,333 ft (LOK is higher than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

### [Lodwar Airport (LOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lok-lodwar-lodwar-airport/1ef266de-ec58-6622-9e47-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lodwar, Kenya
- ICAO: HKLO
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: 3.120000, 35.610000
- Elevation: 1,715 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lodwar Airport (LOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lok-lodwar-lodwar-airport/1ef266de-ec58-6622-9e47-06bb2780ed98)
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