CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,769 km
7,313 miles
MEV
Minden
United States
Distance
11,769 km
7,313 mi / 6,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
337°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

CAI MEV
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Minden-Tahoe Airport
IATA Code CAI MEV
ICAO Code HECA KMEV
City Cairo Minden
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 382 ft 4,724 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 39.000000, -119.750000

Cairo (CAI) to Minden (MEV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) in Minden, United States is 11,769 kilometers (7,313 miles / 6,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 05:18 in Cairo, it's 19:18 in Minden. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,342 feet between the two airports. Minden-Tahoe Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Minden (MEV) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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