CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,281 km
5,767 miles
YLE
Whati
Canada
Distance
9,281 km
5,767 mi / 5,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI YLE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Whati Airport
IATA Code CAI YLE
ICAO Code HECA CEM3
City Cairo Whati
Country Egypt Canada
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Edmonton
Elevation 382 ft 882 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 63.130000, -117.250000

Cairo (CAI) to Whati (YLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Whati Airport (YLE) in Whati, Canada is 9,281 kilometers (5,767 miles / 5,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 23:37 in Cairo, it's 14:37 in Whati. With a 9-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 Whati (YLE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Whati Airport (YLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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