Seen operating · 12 dates
BA 406
British Airways flight BA 406 from London to Cairo, usually departing 21:25 local time with about 5h 05m in the air.
Fares and airlines on LHR–CAI →LHR
CAI
SCHEDULED · 2,195 mi
map · d3-geo · world-atlas · live position ADSB.lol (ODbL)
21:25
Departs LHR (local)
5h 05m
Scheduled flight time
3,533 km
2,195 miles
12
Operating dates seen
Flight BA 406
What we can confirm
Only figures a dated source supplied. Times are local and change with the season — check with British Airways before you fly.
Route
LHR → CAI
London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
Usual departure
21:25 local
Most common time across 12 dates
Flight time
5h 05m
Scheduled, departure to arrival
Distance
3,533 km
Great-circle, 2,195 miles
Dates seen
31 Oct 2026 – 2 Jan 2027
12 operating dates
Where this comes from
- Nonstop fares travellers found for specific dates (Travelpayouts fare data)
- VRS standing-data community route database (CC0) lists a different routing for this number, which may be out of date.
- Live position, when the aircraft is airborne and in receiver coverage: ADSB.lol (ODbL 1.0).
Data refreshed 11 Sept 2026. We never estimate a time or route to fill a gap.
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