CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,497 km
6,522 miles
MCI
Kansas City
United States
Distance
10,497 km
6,522 mi / 5,668 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
321°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

CAI MCI
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kansas City International Airport
IATA Code CAI MCI
ICAO Code HECA KMCI
City Cairo Kansas City
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 1,027 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 39.300000, -94.710000

Cairo (CAI) to Kansas City (MCI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) in Kansas City, United States is 10,497 kilometers (6,522 miles / 5,668 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 02:29 in Cairo, it's 18:29 in Kansas City. With a 8-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 Kansas City (MCI) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 44° (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 Kansas City International Airport (MCI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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