# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Cowra Airport (CWT)

> 14,174 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,174 km / 8,807 mi / 7,653 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 05:35 in Cairo, it's 12:35 in Cowra Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 584 ft (CWT is higher than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

### [Cowra Airport (CWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwt-cowra-airport/1ef266e0-0a06-6a2e-a0c8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cowra Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YCWR
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.840000, 148.650000
- Elevation: 966 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:35 in Cairo, it's 12:35 in Cowra Airport.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cowra Airport (CWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwt-cowra-airport/1ef266e0-0a06-6a2e-a0c8-06bb2780ed98)
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