CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,282 km
5,767 miles
YHM
Hamilton
Canada
Distance
9,282 km
5,767 mi / 5,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI YHM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Hamilton Airport
IATA Code CAI YHM
ICAO Code HECA CYHM
City Cairo Hamilton
Country Egypt Canada
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Toronto
Elevation 382 ft 780 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 43.170000, -79.940000

Cairo (CAI) to Hamilton (YHM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Hamilton Airport (YHM) in Hamilton, Canada is 9,282 kilometers (5,767 miles / 5,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Canada. 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 04:49 in Cairo, it's 21:49 in Hamilton. 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 Hamilton (YHM) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). 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 Hamilton Airport (YHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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