# Distance from Atizapan De Zaragoza Airport (AZP) to Cairo (CAI)

> 12,377 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,377 km / 7,691 mi / 6,683 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 05:05 in Atizapan De Zaragoza Airport, it's 14:05 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,738 ft (CAI is lower than AZP)

## Airports

### [Atizapan De Zaragoza Airport (AZP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azp-atizapan-de-zaragoza-airport/1ef266df-61a0-6754-90a7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atizapan De Zaragoza Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMJC
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.570000, -99.290000
- Elevation: 8,120 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 05:05 in Atizapan De Zaragoza Airport, it's 14:05 in Cairo.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Atizapan De Zaragoza Airport (AZP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azp-atizapan-de-zaragoza-airport/1ef266df-61a0-6754-90a7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)