# Distance from Ammaroo Airport (AMX) to Cairo (CAI)

> 12,477 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,477 km / 7,753 mi / 6,737 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 21:34 in Ammaroo Airport, it's 15:04 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 382 ft (CAI is higher than AMX)

## Airports

### [Ammaroo Airport (AMX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amx-ammaroo-airport/1ef266e0-0470-679a-a0ee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ammaroo Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YAMM
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -21.740000, 135.240000
- Elevation: 0 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 21:34 in Ammaroo Airport, it's 15:04 in Cairo.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ammaroo Airport (AMX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amx-ammaroo-airport/1ef266e0-0470-679a-a0ee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
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