CAI
Cairo
Egypt
14,455 km
8,982 miles
GFN
Grafton Airport
Australia
Distance
14,455 km
8,982 mi / 7,805 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
105°
east southeast

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CAI GFN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Grafton Airport
IATA Code CAI GFN
ICAO Code HECA YGFN
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Australia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 382 ft 110 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -29.760000, 153.030000

Cairo (CAI) to Grafton Airport (GFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Grafton Airport (GFN) in Grafton Airport, Australia is 14,455 kilometers (8,982 miles / 7,805 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:38 in Cairo, it's 08:38 in Grafton Airport. 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.

The return flight from Grafton Airport (GFN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 286° (west 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 Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Grafton Airport (GFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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