CAI
Cairo
Egypt
8,857 km
5,504 miles
NUI
Nuiqsut
United States
Distance
8,857 km
5,504 mi / 4,783 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
north

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CAI NUI
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Nuiqsut Airport
IATA Code CAI NUI
ICAO Code HECA PAQT
City Cairo Nuiqsut
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Anchorage
Elevation 382 ft 45 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 70.210000, -151.010000

Cairo (CAI) to Nuiqsut (NUI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Nuiqsut Airport (NUI) in Nuiqsut, United States is 8,857 kilometers (5,504 miles / 4,783 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 17:20 in Cairo, it's 06:20 in Nuiqsut. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nuiqsut (NUI) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 358° (north). 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 Nuiqsut Airport (NUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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