CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,414 km
6,471 miles
CTY
Cross City
United States
Distance
10,414 km
6,471 mi / 5,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI CTY
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Cross City Airport
IATA Code CAI CTY
ICAO Code HECA KCTY
City Cairo Cross City
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/New_York
Elevation 382 ft 42 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 29.640000, -83.100000

Cairo (CAI) to Cross City (CTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Cross City Airport (CTY) in Cross City, United States is 10,414 kilometers (6,471 miles / 5,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 04:18 in Cairo, it's 21:18 in Cross City. With a 7-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 Cross City (CTY) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 52° (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 Cross City Airport (CTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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