CAI
Cairo
Egypt
6,743 km
4,190 miles
YLT
Alert
Canada
Distance
6,743 km
4,190 mi / 3,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

CAI YLT
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Alert Airport
IATA Code CAI YLT
ICAO Code HECA CYLT
City Cairo Alert
Country Egypt Canada
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Toronto
Elevation 382 ft 100 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 82.520000, -62.280000

Cairo (CAI) to Alert (YLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Alert Airport (YLT) in Alert, Canada is 6,743 kilometers (4,190 miles / 3,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 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 11:16 in Cairo, it's 04:16 in Alert. 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 Alert (YLT) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Alert Airport (YLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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