# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Colville Lake (YCK)

> 9,047 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,047 km / 5,622 mi / 4,885 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 351° (north)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 16:44 in Cairo, it's 07:44 in Colville Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 468 ft (YCK 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

### [Colville Lake Airport (YCK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yck-colville-lake-colville-lake-airport/1ef266de-a26a-6056-8ac6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colville Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CEB3
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- Coordinates: 67.030000, -126.080000
- Elevation: 850 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 16:44 in Cairo, it's 07:44 in Colville Lake.
With a 9-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)
- [Colville Lake Airport (YCK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yck-colville-lake-colville-lake-airport/1ef266de-a26a-6056-8ac6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)