CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,318 km
6,411 miles
PLL
Manaus
Brazil
Distance
10,318 km
6,411 mi / 5,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

CAI PLL
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Ponta Pelada Airport
IATA Code CAI PLL
ICAO Code HECA SBMN
City Cairo Manaus
Country Egypt Brazil
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Manaus
Elevation 382 ft 267 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -3.150000, -59.990000

Cairo (CAI) to Manaus (PLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Ponta Pelada Airport (PLL) in Manaus, Brazil is 10,318 kilometers (6,411 miles / 5,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Brazil. 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 15:26 in Cairo, it's 09:26 in Manaus. With a 6-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 Manaus (PLL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 60° (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 Ponta Pelada Airport (PLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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