The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Maquinchao Airport (MQD) in Maquinchao, Argentina is 12,946 kilometers (8,044 miles / 6,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 Argentina. 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 09:15 in Cairo, it's 04:15 in Maquinchao. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,530 feet between the two airports. Maquinchao Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Maquinchao (MQD) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 72° (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 Maquinchao Airport (MQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.