CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,733 km
6,048 miles
RSH
Russian Mission
United States
Distance
9,733 km
6,048 mi / 5,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CAI RSH
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Russian Mission Airport
IATA Code CAI RSH
ICAO Code HECA PARS
City Cairo Russian Mission
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Anchorage
Elevation 382 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 61.770000, -161.320000

Cairo (CAI) to Russian Mission (RSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Russian Mission Airport (RSH) in Russian Mission, United States is 9,733 kilometers (6,048 miles / 5,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 17:54 in Cairo, it's 06:54 in Russian Mission. With a 11-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 Russian Mission (RSH) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Russian Mission Airport (RSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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