CAI
Cairo
Egypt
12,316 km
7,653 miles
CJA
Cajamarca
Peru
Distance
12,316 km
7,653 mi / 6,650 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
274°
west

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CAI CJA
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport
IATA Code CAI CJA
ICAO Code HECA SPJR
City Cairo Cajamarca
Country Egypt Peru
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Lima
Elevation 382 ft 8,781 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -7.140000, -78.490000

Cairo (CAI) to Cajamarca (CJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) in Cajamarca, Peru is 12,316 kilometers (7,653 miles / 6,650 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:33 in Cairo, it's 15:33 in Cajamarca. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,399 feet between the two airports. Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cajamarca (CJA) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). 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 Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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