CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,426 km
5,857 miles
FDF
Fort-de-France
MQ
Distance
9,426 km
5,857 mi / 5,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI FDF
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport
IATA Code CAI FDF
ICAO Code HECA TFFF
City Cairo Fort-de-France
Country Egypt MQ
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Martinique
Elevation 382 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 14.590000, -61.000000

Cairo (CAI) to Fort-de-France (FDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport (FDF) in Fort-de-France, MQ is 9,426 kilometers (5,857 miles / 5,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 MQ. 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 11:31 in Cairo, it's 05:31 in Fort-de-France. With a 6-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 Fort-de-France (FDF) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport (FDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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