# Distance from Binghamton (BGM) to Cairo (CAI)

> 9,076 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,076 km / 5,640 mi / 4,901 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 14:15 in Binghamton, it's 21:15 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,254 ft (CAI is lower than BGM)

## Airports

### [Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field (BGM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgm-binghamton-greater-binghamtonedwin-a-link-field/1ef266df-106b-6a6e-be2f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Binghamton, United States
- ICAO: KBGM
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -75.980000
- Elevation: 1,636 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 14:15 in Binghamton, it's 21:15 in Cairo.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field (BGM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgm-binghamton-greater-binghamtonedwin-a-link-field/1ef266df-106b-6a6e-be2f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)