Airport Comparison
Glen Canyon Natl Rec Area (BFG) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bullfrog Basin Airport (BFG) in Glen Canyon Natl Rec Area, United States to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 11,522 kilometers (7,159 miles / 6,221 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.
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 United States with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:40 in Glen Canyon Natl Rec Area, it's 21:40 in Cairo. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,785 feet between the two airports. Cairo International Airport sits lower than Bullfrog Basin Airport.
The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Glen Canyon Natl Rec Area (BFG) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bullfrog Basin Airport (BFG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.