CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,969 km
7,437 miles
SRF
San Rafael
United States
Distance
11,969 km
7,437 mi / 6,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI SRF
Airport Name Cairo International Airport San Rafael Airport
IATA Code CAI SRF
ICAO Code HECA CA35
City Cairo San Rafael
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 382 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 38.020000, -122.520000

Cairo (CAI) to San Rafael (SRF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to San Rafael Airport (SRF) in San Rafael, United States is 11,969 kilometers (7,437 miles / 6,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 13:18 in Cairo, it's 03:18 in San Rafael. With a 10-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 Rafael (SRF) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Rafael Airport (SRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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