# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Isabela (IBB)

> 13,133 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,133 km / 8,160 mi / 7,091 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 17:22 in Cairo, it's 08:22 in Isabela)
- **Elevation difference**: 347 ft (IBB is lower than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

### [General Villamil Airport (IBB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ibb-isabela-general-villamil-airport/1ef266df-a500-66ca-9420-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Isabela, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEII
- Timezone: Pacific/Galapagos
- Coordinates: -0.940000, -90.950000
- Elevation: 35 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:22 in Cairo, it's 08:22 in Isabela.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [General Villamil Airport (IBB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ibb-isabela-general-villamil-airport/1ef266df-a500-66ca-9420-06bb2780ed98)
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