# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Varginha (VAG)

> 10,021 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,021 km / 6,227 mi / 5,411 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 21:07 in Cairo, it's 15:07 in Varginha)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,643 ft (VAG is higher 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

### [Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vag-varginha-major-brigadeiro-trompowsky-airport/1ef266df-9609-6b94-9244-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Varginha, Brazil
- ICAO: SBVG
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -21.590000, -45.470000
- Elevation: 3,025 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 21:07 in Cairo, it's 15:07 in Varginha.
With a 6-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)
- [Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vag-varginha-major-brigadeiro-trompowsky-airport/1ef266df-9609-6b94-9244-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)