CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,674 km
6,633 miles
CNU
Chanute
United States
Distance
10,674 km
6,633 mi / 5,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI CNU
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Chanute Martin Johnson Airport
IATA Code CAI CNU
ICAO Code HECA KCNU
City Cairo Chanute
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 1,003 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 37.670000, -95.490000

Cairo (CAI) to Chanute (CNU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU) in Chanute, United States is 10,674 kilometers (6,633 miles / 5,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 United States. 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 16:28 in Cairo, it's 08:28 in Chanute. 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.

The return flight from Chanute (CNU) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 44° (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 Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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