# Distance from Butuan City (BXU) to Cairo (CAI)

> 9,897 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,897 km / 6,149 mi / 5,344 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 04:17 in Butuan City, it's 23:17 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 241 ft (CAI is higher than BXU)

## Airports

### [Bancasi Airport (BXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxu-butuan-city-bancasi-airport/1ef266df-8f08-6be2-bff2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Butuan City, Philippines
- ICAO: RPME
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 8.950000, 125.480000
- Elevation: 141 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 04:17 in Butuan City, it's 23:17 in Cairo.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bancasi Airport (BXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxu-butuan-city-bancasi-airport/1ef266df-8f08-6be2-bff2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)