CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,968 km
6,815 miles
GCM
Georgetown
KY
Distance
10,968 km
6,815 mi / 5,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI GCM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport
IATA Code CAI GCM
ICAO Code HECA MWCR
City Cairo Georgetown
Country Egypt KY
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Cayman
Elevation 382 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 19.290000, -81.360000

Cairo (CAI) to Georgetown (GCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) in Georgetown, KY is 10,968 kilometers (6,815 miles / 5,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 KY. 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 13:36 in Cairo, it's 06:36 in Georgetown. With a 7-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 Georgetown (GCM) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 54° (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 Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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