CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,560 km
5,940 miles
MOP
Mount Pleasant
United States
Distance
9,560 km
5,940 mi / 5,162 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
319°
northwest

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CAI MOP
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport
IATA Code CAI MOP
ICAO Code HECA KMOP
City Cairo Mount Pleasant
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Detroit
Elevation 382 ft 755 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 43.620000, -84.740000

Cairo (CAI) to Mount Pleasant (MOP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MOP) in Mount Pleasant, United States is 9,560 kilometers (5,940 miles / 5,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 05:41 in Cairo, it's 22:41 in Mount Pleasant. 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 Mount Pleasant (MOP) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 51° (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 Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MOP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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