CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,894 km
6,769 miles
GLD
Goodland
United States
Distance
10,894 km
6,769 mi / 5,882 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI GLD
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Renner Field/Goodland Municipal Airport
IATA Code CAI GLD
ICAO Code HECA KGLD
City Cairo Goodland
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Denver
Elevation 382 ft 3,658 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 39.370000, -101.700000

Cairo (CAI) to Goodland (GLD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Renner Field/Goodland Municipal Airport (GLD) in Goodland, United States is 10,894 kilometers (6,769 miles / 5,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 08:36 in Cairo, it's 23:36 in Goodland. 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 3,276 feet between the two airports. Renner Field/Goodland Municipal Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Goodland (GLD) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 40° (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 Renner Field/Goodland Municipal Airport (GLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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