CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,618 km
6,598 miles
GTF
Great Falls
United States
Distance
10,618 km
6,598 mi / 5,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI GTF
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Great Falls International Airport
IATA Code CAI GTF
ICAO Code HECA KGTF
City Cairo Great Falls
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Denver
Elevation 382 ft 3,680 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 47.480000, -111.370000

Cairo (CAI) to Great Falls (GTF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) in Great Falls, United States is 10,618 kilometers (6,598 miles / 5,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 15:26 in Cairo, it's 06:26 in Great Falls. 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 3,298 feet between the two airports. Great Falls International Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Great Falls (GTF) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Great Falls International Airport (GTF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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