# Distance from Borrego Springs (BXS) to Cairo (CAI)

> 12,193 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,193 km / 7,576 mi / 6,584 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 17:38 in Borrego Springs, it's 03:38 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 140 ft (CAI is lower than BXS)

## Airports

### [Borrego Valley Airport (BXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxs-borrego-springs-borrego-valley-airport/1ef266df-2621-657a-a7b8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Borrego Springs, United States
- ICAO: KL08
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.260000, -116.320000
- Elevation: 522 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 17:38 in Borrego Springs, it's 03:38 in Cairo.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Borrego Valley Airport (BXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxs-borrego-springs-borrego-valley-airport/1ef266df-2621-657a-a7b8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)