CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,829 km
7,350 miles
XPL
Comayagua
Honduras
Distance
11,829 km
7,350 mi / 6,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
298°
west northwest

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CAI XPL
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport
IATA Code CAI XPL
ICAO Code HECA MHPR
City Cairo Comayagua
Country Egypt Honduras
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 382 ft 2,064 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 14.380000, -87.620000

Cairo (CAI) to Comayagua (XPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport (XPL) in Comayagua, Honduras is 11,829 kilometers (7,350 miles / 6,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:56 in Cairo, it's 14:56 in Comayagua. With a 8-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 1,682 feet between the two airports. Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Comayagua (XPL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). 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 Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport (XPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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