Airport Comparison
Cairo (CAI) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) in Groote Eylandt, Australia is 12,212 kilometers (7,588 miles / 6,594 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 95°.
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 18:05 in Cairo, it's 01:35 in Groote Eylandt. With a 7.5-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 Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 297° (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 Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.