CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,561 km
5,941 miles
HND
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,561 km
5,941 mi / 5,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI HND
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Tokyo International Airport
IATA Code CAI HND
ICAO Code HECA RJTT
City Cairo Tokyo
Country Egypt Japan
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 382 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 35.550000, 139.780000

Cairo (CAI) to Tokyo (HND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,561 kilometers (5,941 miles / 5,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:59 in Cairo, it's 14:59 in Tokyo. 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 Tokyo (HND) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 305° (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 Tokyo International Airport (HND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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