CAI
Cairo
Egypt
6,611 km
4,108 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
6,611 km
4,108 mi / 3,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI SFJ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code CAI SFJ
ICAO Code HECA BGSF
City Cairo Kangerlussuaq
Country Egypt Greenland
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Nuuk
Elevation 382 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 67.010000, -50.710000

Cairo (CAI) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 6,611 kilometers (4,108 miles / 3,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Greenland. 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 05:19 in Cairo, it's 01:19 in Kangerlussuaq. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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