BWI
Baltimore
United States
9,590 km
5,959 miles
TCP
Taba
Egypt
Distance
9,590 km
5,959 mi / 5,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
54°
northeast

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BWI TCP
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Taba International Airport
IATA Code BWI TCP
ICAO Code KBWI HETB
City Baltimore Taba
Country United States Egypt
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Cairo
Elevation 143 ft 2,415 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 29.590000, 34.780000

Baltimore (BWI) to Taba (TCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Taba International Airport (TCP) in Taba, Egypt is 9,590 kilometers (5,959 miles / 5,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 United States with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:56 in Baltimore, it's 23:56 in Taba. 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 2,272 feet between the two airports. Taba International Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Taba (TCP) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Taba International Airport (TCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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