✈ HKG → CAI
HONG KONG → CAIRO IN 10H 24M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Hong Kong to Cairo
From Hong Kong International (HKG), Hong Kong Asia → Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 10 hours 24 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,034 miles (8,101 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 24m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,034 mi
8,101 km · great-circle
Avg speed
779 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Hong Kong timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Hong_Kong
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Time difference
-5h
5 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~3.5d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.