# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Marion (MZZ)

> 9,840 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,840 km / 6,114 mi / 5,313 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 14:40 in Cairo, it's 07:40 in Marion)
- **Elevation difference**: 477 ft (MZZ is higher 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

### [Marion Municipal - Mckinney Field (MZZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzz-marion-marion-municipal-mckinney-field/1ef266df-2d00-64f4-9166-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marion, United States
- ICAO: KMZZ
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates: 40.490000, -85.680000
- Elevation: 859 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 14:40 in Cairo, it's 07:40 in Marion.
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)
- [Marion Municipal - Mckinney Field (MZZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzz-marion-marion-municipal-mckinney-field/1ef266df-2d00-64f4-9166-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)