# Distance from Armidale (ARM) to Cairo (CAI)

> 14,348 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,348 km / 8,916 mi / 7,747 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 07:46 in Armidale, it's 00:46 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,174 ft (CAI is lower than ARM)

## Airports

### [Armidale Airport (ARM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/arm-armidale-armidale-airport/1ef266e0-04bb-6858-8d53-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Armidale, Australia
- ICAO: YARM
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -30.530000, 151.620000
- Elevation: 3,556 ft

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://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

## 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 07:46 in Armidale, it's 00:46 in Cairo.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Armidale Airport (ARM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/arm-armidale-armidale-airport/1ef266e0-04bb-6858-8d53-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
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