CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,627 km
6,603 miles
MHK
Manhattan
United States
Distance
10,627 km
6,603 mi / 5,738 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI MHK
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Manhattan Regional Airport
IATA Code CAI MHK
ICAO Code HECA KMHK
City Cairo Manhattan
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 1,066 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 39.140000, -96.670000

Cairo (CAI) to Manhattan (MHK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) in Manhattan, United States is 10,627 kilometers (6,603 miles / 5,738 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 22:46 in Cairo, it's 14:46 in Manhattan. With a 8-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 Manhattan (MHK) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 43° (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 Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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