CAI
Cairo
Egypt
1,753 km
1,089 miles
TIP
Tripoli
Libya
Distance
1,753 km
1,089 mi / 946 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI TIP
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Tripoli International Airport
IATA Code CAI TIP
ICAO Code HECA HLLT
City Cairo Tripoli
Country Egypt Libya
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 382 ft 263 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 32.660000, 13.160000

Cairo (CAI) to Tripoli (TIP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Tripoli International Airport (TIP) in Tripoli, Libya is 1,753 kilometers (1,089 miles / 946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Libya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Cairo, it's 16:00 in Tripoli.

The return flight from Tripoli (TIP) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Tripoli International Airport (TIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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