# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to El Dorado (ELO)

> 11,088 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,088 km / 6,890 mi / 5,987 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 07:27 in Cairo, it's 01:27 in El Dorado)
- **Elevation difference**: 303 ft (ELO 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

### [El Dorado Airport (ELO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/elo-el-dorado-el-dorado-airport/1ef266df-9282-64ee-be91-06bb2780ed98)

- City: El Dorado, Argentina
- ICAO: SATD
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Coordinates: -26.400000, -54.570000
- Elevation: 685 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 07:27 in Cairo, it's 01:27 in El Dorado.
With a 6-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)
- [El Dorado Airport (ELO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/elo-el-dorado-el-dorado-airport/1ef266df-9282-64ee-be91-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)