# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Puerto Natales (PNT)

> 13,513 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,513 km / 8,397 mi / 7,296 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 09:52 in Cairo, it's 02:52 in Puerto Natales)
- **Elevation difference**: 165 ft (PNT 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

### [Tte. Julio Gallardo Airport (PNT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pnt-puerto-natales-tte-julio-gallardo-airport/1ef266df-9c51-6eb6-8232-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Puerto Natales, Chile
- ICAO: SCNT
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -51.670000, -72.530000
- Elevation: 217 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 09:52 in Cairo, it's 02:52 in Puerto Natales.
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)
- [Tte. Julio Gallardo Airport (PNT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pnt-puerto-natales-tte-julio-gallardo-airport/1ef266df-9c51-6eb6-8232-06bb2780ed98)
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