API
Apiay
Colombia
11,207 km
6,964 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
11,207 km
6,964 mi / 6,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Bogota
Heading
58°
east northeast

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API CAI
Airport Name Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base Cairo International Airport
IATA Code API CAI
ICAO Code SKAP HECA
City Apiay Cairo
Country Colombia Egypt
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Cairo
Elevation 1,207 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 4.080000, -73.560000 30.120000, 31.410000

Apiay (API) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 11,207 kilometers (6,964 miles / 6,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 Colombia with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:55 in Apiay, it's 02:55 in Cairo. 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 Cairo (CAI) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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