CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,833 km
7,353 miles
PGS
Peach Springs
United States
Distance
11,833 km
7,353 mi / 6,389 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
331°
north northwest

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CAI PGS
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Grand Canyon Caverns Airport
IATA Code CAI PGS
ICAO Code HECA KL37
City Cairo Peach Springs
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Phoenix
Elevation 382 ft 5,397 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 35.530000, -113.250000

Cairo (CAI) to Peach Springs (PGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Grand Canyon Caverns Airport (PGS) in Peach Springs, United States is 11,833 kilometers (7,353 miles / 6,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 22:58 in Cairo, it's 13:58 in Peach Springs. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,015 feet between the two airports. Grand Canyon Caverns Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Peach Springs (PGS) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Grand Canyon Caverns Airport (PGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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