CAI
Cairo
Egypt
6,313 km
3,922 miles
UKX
Ust-Kut
Russia
Distance
6,313 km
3,922 mi / 3,409 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI UKX
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Ust-Kut Airport
IATA Code CAI UKX
ICAO Code HECA UITT
City Cairo Ust-Kut
Country Egypt Russia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Irkutsk
Elevation 382 ft 2,188 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 56.860000, 105.730000

Cairo (CAI) to Ust-Kut (UKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) in Ust-Kut, Russia is 6,313 kilometers (3,922 miles / 3,409 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:16 in Cairo, it's 10:16 in Ust-Kut. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,806 feet between the two airports. Ust-Kut Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Ust-Kut (UKX) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 275° (west). 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 Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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