# Distance from Ciudad Acuna (ACN) to Cairo (CAI)

> 11,708 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,708 km / 7,275 mi / 6,322 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 17:22 in Ciudad Acuna, it's 02:22 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,028 ft (CAI is lower than ACN)

## Airports

### [Ciudad Acuna New International Airport (ACN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acn-ciudad-acuna-ciudad-acuna-new-international-airport/1ef266df-6126-6148-a80d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ciudad Acuna, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCC
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 29.330000, -101.100000
- Elevation: 1,410 ft

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:22 in Ciudad Acuna, it's 02:22 in Cairo.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ciudad Acuna New International Airport (ACN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acn-ciudad-acuna-ciudad-acuna-new-international-airport/1ef266df-6126-6148-a80d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)