CAI
Cairo
Egypt
15,384 km
9,559 miles
PBJ
Paama Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,384 km
9,559 mi / 8,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
81°
east

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CAI PBJ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Tavie Airport
IATA Code CAI PBJ
ICAO Code HECA NVSI
City Cairo Paama Island
Country Egypt Vanuatu
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Efate
Elevation 382 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -16.440000, 168.260000

Cairo (CAI) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 15,384 kilometers (9,559 miles / 8,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 07:24 in Cairo, it's 16:24 in Paama Island. With a 9-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 Paama Island (PBJ) 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 Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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