# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Ilford (ILF)

> 9,206 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,206 km / 5,720 mi / 4,971 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 21:41 in Cairo, it's 13:41 in Ilford)
- **Elevation difference**: 260 ft (ILF 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

### [Ilford Airport (ILF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ilf-ilford-ilford-airport/1ef266de-b47a-64ee-9de6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ilford, Canada
- ICAO: CZBD
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 56.060000, -95.610000
- Elevation: 642 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 21:41 in Cairo, it's 13:41 in Ilford.
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)
- [Ilford Airport (ILF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ilf-ilford-ilford-airport/1ef266de-b47a-64ee-9de6-06bb2780ed98)
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