The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Catamarca Airport (CTC) in Catamarca, Argentina is 12,183 kilometers (7,570 miles / 6,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:42 in Cairo, it's 10:42 in Catamarca. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,140 feet between the two airports. Catamarca Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Catamarca (CTC) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 Catamarca Airport (CTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.