CAI
Cairo
Egypt
8,047 km
5,000 miles
CNI
Changhai
China
Distance
8,047 km
5,000 mi / 4,345 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI CNI
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Changhai Airport
IATA Code CAI CNI
ICAO Code HECA ZYCH
City Cairo Changhai
Country Egypt China
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 382 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 39.270000, 122.670000

Cairo (CAI) to Changhai (CNI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Changhai Airport (CNI) in Changhai, China is 8,047 kilometers (5,000 miles / 4,345 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Cairo, it's 18:50 in Changhai. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Changhai (CNI) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Changhai Airport (CNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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