CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,484 km
5,893 miles
GVE
Gordonsville
United States
Distance
9,484 km
5,893 mi / 5,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
312°
northwest

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CAI GVE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Gordonsville Municipal Airport
IATA Code CAI GVE
ICAO Code HECA KGVE
City Cairo Gordonsville
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/New_York
Elevation 382 ft 454 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 38.160000, -78.170000

Cairo (CAI) to Gordonsville (GVE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Gordonsville Municipal Airport (GVE) in Gordonsville, United States is 9,484 kilometers (5,893 miles / 5,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 United States. 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 19:11 in Cairo, it's 12:11 in Gordonsville. 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 Gordonsville (GVE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 55° (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 Gordonsville Municipal Airport (GVE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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