# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Pinheiro (PHI)

> 8,852 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,852 km / 5,501 mi / 4,780 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 05:18 in Cairo, it's 23:18 in Pinheiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 257 ft (PHI 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

### [Pinheiro Airport (PHI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phi-pinheiro-pinheiro-airport/1ef266df-c25d-65b0-99c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pinheiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SNYE
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -2.480000, -45.070000
- Elevation: 125 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:18 in Cairo, it's 23:18 in Pinheiro.
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)
- [Pinheiro Airport (PHI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phi-pinheiro-pinheiro-airport/1ef266df-c25d-65b0-99c4-06bb2780ed98)
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