CAI
Cairo
Egypt
12,071 km
7,500 miles
CJT
Comitan Airport
Mexico
Distance
12,071 km
7,500 mi / 6,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI CJT
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Comitan Airport
IATA Code CAI CJT
ICAO Code HECA MMCO
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Mexico
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 382 ft 5,161 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 16.180000, -92.050000

Cairo (CAI) to Comitan Airport (CJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Comitan Airport (CJT) in Comitan Airport, Mexico is 12,071 kilometers (7,500 miles / 6,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:24 in Cairo, it's 21:24 in Comitan Airport. With a 8-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 4,779 feet between the two airports. Comitan Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Comitan Airport (CJT) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Comitan Airport (CJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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