CAI
Cairo
Egypt
12,935 km
8,038 miles
HOS
Chos Malal
Argentina
Distance
12,935 km
8,038 mi / 6,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CAI HOS
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Chos Malal Airport
IATA Code CAI HOS
ICAO Code HECA SAHC
City Cairo Chos Malal
Country Egypt Argentina
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation 382 ft 2,788 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -37.440000, -70.220000

Cairo (CAI) to Chos Malal (HOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Chos Malal Airport (HOS) in Chos Malal, Argentina is 12,935 kilometers (8,038 miles / 6,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:18 in Cairo, it's 09:18 in Chos Malal. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,406 feet between the two airports. Chos Malal Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Chos Malal (HOS) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Chos Malal Airport (HOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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