CAI
Cairo
Egypt
5,917 km
3,676 miles
THY
Thohoyandou
South Africa
Distance
5,917 km
3,676 mi / 3,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
181°
south

Airport Comparison

CAI THY
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Thohoyandou Airport
IATA Code CAI THY
ICAO Code HECA FATH
City Cairo Thohoyandou
Country Egypt South Africa
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 382 ft 2,021 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -23.080000, 30.380000

Cairo (CAI) to Thohoyandou (THY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Thohoyandou Airport (THY) in Thohoyandou, South Africa is 5,917 kilometers (3,676 miles / 3,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:39 in Cairo, it's 12:39 in Thohoyandou.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,639 feet between the two airports. Thohoyandou Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Thohoyandou (THY) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 1° (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 Thohoyandou Airport (THY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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