CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,633 km
7,228 miles
IQT
Iquitos
Peru
Distance
11,633 km
7,228 mi / 6,281 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

CAI IQT
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport
IATA Code CAI IQT
ICAO Code HECA SPQT
City Cairo Iquitos
Country Egypt Peru
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Lima
Elevation 382 ft 306 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -3.780000, -73.310000

Cairo (CAI) to Iquitos (IQT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) in Iquitos, Peru is 11,633 kilometers (7,228 miles / 6,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:38 in Cairo, it's 20:38 in Iquitos. 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 Iquitos (IQT) 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 Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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