# Distance from Barra Do Corda (BDC) to Cairo (CAI)

> 9,042 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,042 km / 5,618 mi / 4,882 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 14:25 in Barra Do Corda, it's 20:25 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 127 ft (CAI is lower than BDC)

## Airports

### [Barra do Corda Airport (BDC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bdc-barra-do-corda-barra-do-corda-airport/1ef266df-baea-6bac-9cfe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barra Do Corda, Brazil
- ICAO: SNBC
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -5.500000, -45.220000
- Elevation: 509 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 14:25 in Barra Do Corda, it's 20:25 in Cairo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Barra do Corda Airport (BDC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bdc-barra-do-corda-barra-do-corda-airport/1ef266df-baea-6bac-9cfe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)