CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,157 km
5,690 miles
SGL
Cavite City
Philippines
Distance
9,157 km
5,690 mi / 4,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
78°
east northeast

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CAI SGL
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Sangley Point Air Base
IATA Code CAI SGL
ICAO Code HECA RPLS
City Cairo Cavite City
Country Egypt Philippines
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Manila
Elevation 382 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 14.500000, 120.900000

Cairo (CAI) to Cavite City (SGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Sangley Point Air Base (SGL) in Cavite City, Philippines is 9,157 kilometers (5,690 miles / 4,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:33 in Cairo, it's 06:33 in Cavite City. With a 6-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 Cavite City (SGL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). 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 Sangley Point Air Base (SGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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