# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Santa Rosa (ETR)

> 12,252 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,252 km / 7,613 mi / 6,615 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 11:23 in Cairo, it's 03:23 in Santa Rosa)
- **Elevation difference**: 212 ft (ETR 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

### [Coronel Artilleria Victor Larrea Airport (ETR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/etr-santa-rosa-coronel-artilleria-victor-larrea-airport/1ef266df-a584-64ca-a256-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- ICAO: SERO
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -3.440000, -79.980000
- Elevation: 170 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 11:23 in Cairo, it's 03:23 in Santa Rosa.
With a 8-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)
- [Coronel Artilleria Victor Larrea Airport (ETR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/etr-santa-rosa-coronel-artilleria-victor-larrea-airport/1ef266df-a584-64ca-a256-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)