Distance From Lubumbashi International Airport to Cairo International Airport, FBM - CAI Distance

The distance from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) is 2893 miles or 4656 kilometers or 2513 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lubumbashi ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Cairo ( Egypt )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lubumbashi and Cairo takes around 6 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt is 6 hours 39 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • FBM - CAI

Kilometers		4656 km
Statute Miles		2893 miles
Nautical Miles		2513 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 39 minutes

Lubumbashi International Airport to Cairo International Airport Flight Route Map - FBM to CAI Flight Path

Location of Lubumbashi International Airport & Cairo International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Cairo, Egypt.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FBM - CAI

Time difference between Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Cairo (Egypt) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2025-12-15, 13:10:58 CAT
Cairo (Egypt)	2025-12-15, 13:10:58 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM / FZQA) Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

Cairo International Airport (CAI / HECA) Cairo, Egypt