CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,413 km
5,849 miles
SBH
Gustavia
BL
Distance
9,413 km
5,849 mi / 5,082 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI SBH
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Gustaf III Airport
IATA Code CAI SBH
ICAO Code HECA TFFJ
City Cairo Gustavia
Country Egypt BL
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/St_Barthelemy
Elevation 382 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 17.900000, -62.840000

Cairo (CAI) to Gustavia (SBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Gustaf III Airport (SBH) in Gustavia, BL is 9,413 kilometers (5,849 miles / 5,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 BL. 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 07:03 in Cairo, it's 01:03 in Gustavia. 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 Gustavia (SBH) 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 Gustaf III Airport (SBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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