# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Chefornak (CYF)

> 9,876 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,876 km / 6,137 mi / 5,333 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 23:33 in Cairo, it's 12:33 in Chefornak)
- **Elevation difference**: 328 ft (CYF is lower 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

### [Chefornak Airport (CYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cyf-chefornak-chefornak-airport/1ef266df-860d-6434-8cc0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chefornak, United States
- ICAO: PACK
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 60.140000, -164.280000
- Elevation: 54 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 23:33 in Cairo, it's 12:33 in Chefornak.
With a 11-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)
- [Chefornak Airport (CYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cyf-chefornak-chefornak-airport/1ef266df-860d-6434-8cc0-06bb2780ed98)
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