CAI
Cairo
Egypt
8,986 km
5,584 miles
SHI
Shimojishima Airport
Japan
Distance
8,986 km
5,584 mi / 4,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI SHI
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Shimojishima Airport
IATA Code CAI SHI
ICAO Code HECA RORS
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Japan
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 382 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 24.830000, 125.140000

Cairo (CAI) to Shimojishima Airport (SHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Shimojishima Airport (SHI) in Shimojishima Airport, Japan is 8,986 kilometers (5,584 miles / 4,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Japan. 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 23:40 in Cairo, it's 06:40 in Shimojishima Airport. 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 Shimojishima Airport (SHI) 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 Shimojishima Airport (SHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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