CAI
Cairo
Egypt
8,432 km
5,239 miles
QGP
Garanhuns
Brazil
Distance
8,432 km
5,239 mi / 4,553 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
251°
west southwest

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CAI QGP
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Garanhuns Airport
IATA Code CAI QGP
ICAO Code HECA SNGN
City Cairo Garanhuns
Country Egypt Brazil
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Recife
Elevation 382 ft 2,533 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -8.830000, -36.470000

Cairo (CAI) to Garanhuns (QGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Garanhuns Airport (QGP) in Garanhuns, Brazil is 8,432 kilometers (5,239 miles / 4,553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 22:42 in Cairo, it's 17:42 in Garanhuns. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,151 feet between the two airports. Garanhuns Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Garanhuns (QGP) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 56° (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 Garanhuns Airport (QGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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