# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Melfa (MFV)

> 9,342 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,342 km / 5,805 mi / 5,044 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 07:36 in Cairo, it's 00:36 in Melfa)
- **Elevation difference**: 334 ft (MFV is lower 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

### [Accomack County Airport (MFV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfv-melfa-accomack-county-airport/1ef266df-2aa3-6ec2-ad5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melfa, United States
- ICAO: KMFV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 37.650000, -75.760000
- Elevation: 48 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 07:36 in Cairo, it's 00:36 in Melfa.
With a 7-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)
- [Accomack County Airport (MFV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfv-melfa-accomack-county-airport/1ef266df-2aa3-6ec2-ad5f-06bb2780ed98)
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