Cairo (CAI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,949
miles
7,964
kilometers
4,300
nautical miles

🕐 9h 56m
Flight Time
🧭 E (98°)
Direction
🌍 +6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,949 7,918
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,949 7,918
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,949 7,424
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,949 7,424
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,949 9,898
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,949 7,424
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 4,949 miles across 10 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The CAI to KUL route connects Cairo, Egypt with Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This long-haul flight covers 4,949 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Egypt to Malaysia. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a E bearing of 98° from Cairo. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (CAI) serves Cairo, Egypt.

🛬 About KUL

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) serves Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 4,949 miles (7,964 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CAI to KUL typically take around 9h 56m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,949 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.