CAI
Cairo
Egypt
12,425 km
7,721 miles
SJA
San Juan de Marcona
Peru
Distance
12,425 km
7,721 mi / 6,709 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
264°
west

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CAI SJA
Airport Name Cairo International Airport San Juan de Marcona Airport
IATA Code CAI SJA
ICAO Code HECA SPJN
City Cairo San Juan de Marcona
Country Egypt Peru
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Lima
Elevation 382 ft 144 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -15.350000, -75.140000

Cairo (CAI) to San Juan de Marcona (SJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) in San Juan de Marcona, Peru is 12,425 kilometers (7,721 miles / 6,709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Peru. 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 15:33 in Cairo, it's 08:33 in San Juan de Marcona. 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 San Juan de Marcona (SJA) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 63° (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 San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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