CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,030 km
6,232 miles
GRD
Greenwood
United States
Distance
10,030 km
6,232 mi / 5,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
311°
northwest

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CAI GRD
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Greenwood County Airport
IATA Code CAI GRD
ICAO Code HECA KGRD
City Cairo Greenwood
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/New_York
Elevation 382 ft 631 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 34.250000, -82.160000

Cairo (CAI) to Greenwood (GRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Greenwood County Airport (GRD) in Greenwood, United States is 10,030 kilometers (6,232 miles / 5,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 13:50 in Cairo, it's 06:50 in Greenwood. 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.

The return flight from Greenwood (GRD) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 52° (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 Greenwood County Airport (GRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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