Lima to Cairo Flights
Flights from Lima (LIM) to Cairo (CAI) connect Peru and Egypt. The great-circle distance is approximately 12,444 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 16 to 17 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LIM and CAI. The reverse route is Cairo to Lima. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Lima, Peru
- Destination
- Cairo, Egypt
- Distance
- 12,444 km
- Typical duration
- about 16 to 17 hours
- Origin codes
- LIM
- Destination codes
- CAI
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lima to Cairo
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Route overview
Lima to Cairo is a city-pair air route between Peru and Egypt. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LIM and CAI. Related codes: LIM → CAI.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 12,444 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 16 to 17 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Lima airports and metro codes: LIM.
Cairo airports and metro codes: CAI.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Cairo to Lima, other destinations from Lima, and other origins into Cairo.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lima to Cairo?
Direct flights from Lima to Cairo typically take about 16 to 17 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lima to Cairo?
The great-circle distance between Lima and Cairo is approximately 12,444 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lima to Cairo?
Lima is commonly searched with code LIM (related: LIM). Cairo is commonly searched with code CAI (related: CAI).
Are there direct flights from Lima to Cairo?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Cairo to Lima?
The reverse city pair is Cairo to Lima. Distance is the same great-circle measure (12,444 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lima to Cairo route connect?
This route connects Peru (Lima) with Egypt (Cairo).