# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Cold Lake (YOD)

> 9,924 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,924 km / 6,167 mi / 5,359 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 05:59 in Cairo, it's 20:59 in Cold Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,393 ft (YOD 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

### [CFB Cold Lake (YOD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yod-cold-lake-cfb-cold-lake/1ef266de-b170-665e-bf17-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cold Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYOD
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 54.410000, -110.280000
- Elevation: 1,775 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 05:59 in Cairo, it's 20:59 in Cold 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)
- [CFB Cold Lake (YOD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yod-cold-lake-cfb-cold-lake/1ef266de-b170-665e-bf17-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)