# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Zandery (PBM)

> 9,378 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,378 km / 5,827 mi / 5,063 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 273° (west)
- **Return heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Suriname
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 09:54 in Cairo, it's 03:54 in Zandery)
- **Elevation difference**: 323 ft (PBM 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

### [Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbm-zandery-johan-adolf-pengel-international-airport/1ef266df-b98a-60dc-b855-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zandery, Suriname
- ICAO: SMJP
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- Coordinates: 5.450000, -55.190000
- Elevation: 59 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 09:54 in Cairo, it's 03:54 in Zandery.
With a 6-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)
- [Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbm-zandery-johan-adolf-pengel-international-airport/1ef266df-b98a-60dc-b855-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)