CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,735 km
7,292 miles
SJN
St Johns
United States
Distance
11,735 km
7,292 mi / 6,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
327°
north northwest

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CAI SJN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport St Johns Industrial Air Park
IATA Code CAI SJN
ICAO Code HECA KSJN
City Cairo St Johns
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Phoenix
Elevation 382 ft 5,737 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 34.520000, -109.380000

Cairo (CAI) to St Johns (SJN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to St Johns Industrial Air Park (SJN) in St Johns, United States is 11,735 kilometers (7,292 miles / 6,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 18:28 in Cairo, it's 09:28 in St Johns. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,355 feet between the two airports. St Johns Industrial Air Park sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from St Johns (SJN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 35° (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 St Johns Industrial Air Park (SJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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