# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Omora (OSE)

> 12,907 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,907 km / 8,020 mi / 6,969 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 84° (east)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 16:21 in Cairo, it's 23:21 in Omora)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,158 ft (OSE 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

### [Omora Airport (OSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ose-omora-omora-airport/1ef266de-9be7-624c-a8df-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Omora, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYOM
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -7.830000, 147.080000
- Elevation: 2,540 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:21 in Cairo, it's 23:21 in Omora.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Omora Airport (OSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ose-omora-omora-airport/1ef266de-9be7-624c-a8df-06bb2780ed98)
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