CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,583 km
6,576 miles
FCY
Forrest City
United States
Distance
10,583 km
6,576 mi / 5,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI FCY
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Hutfly Airport
IATA Code CAI FCY
ICAO Code HECA KFCY
City Cairo Forrest City
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 249 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 34.940000, -90.770000

Cairo (CAI) to Forrest City (FCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Hutfly Airport (FCY) in Forrest City, United States is 10,583 kilometers (6,576 miles / 5,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:39 in Cairo, it's 14:39 in Forrest City. With a 8-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 Forrest City (FCY) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 47° (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 Hutfly Airport (FCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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