CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,853 km
6,122 miles
FRN
Fort Richardson (Anchorage)
United States
Distance
9,853 km
6,122 mi / 5,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
north

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CAI FRN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Bryant Army Air Field
IATA Code CAI FRN
ICAO Code HECA PAFR
City Cairo Fort Richardson (Anchorage)
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Anchorage
Elevation 382 ft 387 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 61.270000, -149.650000

Cairo (CAI) to Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), United States is 9,853 kilometers (6,122 miles / 5,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 17:12 in Cairo, it's 06:12 in Fort Richardson (Anchorage). With a 11-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 Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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