# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Mbuji Mayi (MJM)

> 4,116 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,116 km / 2,557 mi / 2,222 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 193° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 11° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → DR Congo
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 20:30 in Cairo, it's 19:30 in Mbuji Mayi)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,839 ft (MJM 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

### [Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjm-mbuji-mayi-mbuji-mayi-airport/1ef266de-e5ed-67a6-ad0e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mbuji Mayi, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZWA
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- Coordinates: -6.120000, 23.570000
- Elevation: 2,221 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:30 in Cairo, it's 19:30 in Mbuji Mayi.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjm-mbuji-mayi-mbuji-mayi-airport/1ef266de-e5ed-67a6-ad0e-06bb2780ed98)
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