BBA
Balmaceda
Chile
13,320 km
8,277 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
13,320 km
8,277 mi / 7,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Santiago
Heading
76°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

BBA CAI
Airport Name Balmaceda Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code BBA CAI
ICAO Code SCBA HECA
City Balmaceda Cairo
Country Chile Egypt
Timezone America/Santiago Africa/Cairo
Elevation 1,722 ft 382 ft
Coordinates -45.920000, -71.690000 30.120000, 31.410000

Balmaceda (BBA) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 13,320 kilometers (8,277 miles / 7,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Chile with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:40 in Balmaceda, it's 12:40 in Cairo. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,340 feet between the two airports. Cairo International Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Balmaceda Airport (BBA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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