CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,172 km
6,321 miles
RSD
Rock Sound
Bahamas
Distance
10,172 km
6,321 mi / 5,492 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI RSD
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Rock Sound Airport
IATA Code CAI RSD
ICAO Code HECA MYER
City Cairo Rock Sound
Country Egypt Bahamas
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Nassau
Elevation 382 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 24.900000, -76.180000

Cairo (CAI) to Rock Sound (RSD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Rock Sound Airport (RSD) in Rock Sound, Bahamas is 10,172 kilometers (6,321 miles / 5,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Bahamas. 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 00:41 in Cairo, it's 17:41 in Rock Sound. 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 Rock Sound (RSD) 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 Rock Sound Airport (RSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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