CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,795 km
6,086 miles
SBN
South Bend
United States
Distance
9,795 km
6,086 mi / 5,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
319°
northwest

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CAI SBN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport South Bend International Airport
IATA Code CAI SBN
ICAO Code HECA KSBN
City Cairo South Bend
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation 382 ft 798 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 41.710000, -86.320000

Cairo (CAI) to South Bend (SBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to South Bend International Airport (SBN) in South Bend, United States is 9,795 kilometers (6,086 miles / 5,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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.

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 09:46 in Cairo, it's 02:46 in South Bend. With a 7-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 South Bend (SBN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). 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 South Bend International Airport (SBN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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