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Flight Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Lusaka (LUN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CAIHECA
Cairo, Egypt
Cairo International Airport
Great Circle Path
5,063 km3,146 miles • 2,734 NM
Destination Airport
FLKKLUN
Lusaka, Zambia
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Direct Distance
5,063 km
3,146 Statute Miles
2,734 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
6h 27m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
456 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
184° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
6h 27m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
6h 0m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
10h 14m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇪🇬 Egypt→🌐 ZM
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
- City / Country: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO Code: HECA
- Coordinates: 30.1115°, 31.3967°
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Elevation: 322 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
- City / Country: Lusaka, Zambia
- ICAO Code: FLKK
- Coordinates: -15.3308°, 28.4527°
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- Elevation: 3779 ft
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