Distance From RAF Lakenheath to Cairo International Airport, LKZ - CAI Distance

The distance from RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) is 2192 miles or 3527 kilometers or 1904 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 Lakenheath ( United Kingdom ) to Cairo ( Egypt )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lakenheath and Cairo takes around 5 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RAF Lakenheath, Lakenheath, United Kingdom to Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt is 5 hours 2 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 • LKZ - CAI

Kilometers		3527 km
Statute Miles		2192 miles
Nautical Miles		1904 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 2 minutes

RAF Lakenheath to Cairo International Airport Flight Route Map - LKZ to CAI Flight Path

Location of RAF Lakenheath & Cairo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lakenheath to Cairo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lakenheath, United Kingdom and Cairo, Egypt.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LKZ - CAI

Time difference between Lakenheath (United Kingdom) and Cairo (Egypt) is 2 Hours.
Cairo time is 2 Hours ahead of Lakenheath.

Location	Local Time
Lakenheath (United Kingdom)	2026-11-02, 05:40:58 GMT
Cairo (Egypt)	2026-11-02, 07:40:58 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

RAF Lakenheath (LKZ / EGUL) Lakenheath, United Kingdom

Destination

Cairo International Airport (CAI / HECA) Cairo, Egypt