# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Charlestown (NEV)

> 9,428 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,428 km / 5,858 mi / 5,091 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Saint Kitts and Nevis
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 19:28 in Cairo, it's 12:28 in Charlestown)
- **Elevation difference**: 368 ft (NEV 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

### [Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nev-charlestown-vance-w-amory-international-airport/1ef266df-e044-6984-820c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
- ICAO: TKPN
- Timezone: America/St_Kitts
- Coordinates: 17.210000, -62.590000
- Elevation: 14 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 19:28 in Cairo, it's 12:28 in Charlestown.
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)
- [Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nev-charlestown-vance-w-amory-international-airport/1ef266df-e044-6984-820c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)