CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,611 km
5,972 miles
RWI
Rocky Mount
United States
Distance
9,611 km
5,972 mi / 5,189 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
310°
northwest

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CAI RWI
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport
IATA Code CAI RWI
ICAO Code HECA KRWI
City Cairo Rocky Mount
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/New_York
Elevation 382 ft 158 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 35.860000, -77.890000

Cairo (CAI) to Rocky Mount (RWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) in Rocky Mount, United States is 9,611 kilometers (5,972 miles / 5,189 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 01:14 in Cairo, it's 18:14 in Rocky Mount. 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 Rocky Mount (RWI) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 55° (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 Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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