CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,147 km
6,305 miles
LIY
Fort Stewart (Hinesville)
United States
Distance
10,147 km
6,305 mi / 5,479 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI LIY
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Wright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport
IATA Code CAI LIY
ICAO Code HECA KLHW
City Cairo Fort Stewart (Hinesville)
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/New_York
Elevation 382 ft 47 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 31.900000, -81.600000

Cairo (CAI) to Fort Stewart (Hinesville) (LIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Wright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport (LIY) in Fort Stewart (Hinesville), United States is 10,147 kilometers (6,305 miles / 5,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 06:32 in Cairo, it's 23:32 in Fort Stewart (Hinesville). 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 Fort Stewart (Hinesville) (LIY) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 53° (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 Wright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport (LIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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