CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,644 km
7,235 miles
STY
Salto
Uruguay
Distance
11,644 km
7,235 mi / 6,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
242°
west southwest

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CAI STY
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Nueva Hesperides International Airport
IATA Code CAI STY
ICAO Code HECA SUSO
City Cairo Salto
Country Egypt Uruguay
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Montevideo
Elevation 382 ft 187 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -31.440000, -57.990000

Cairo (CAI) to Salto (STY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Nueva Hesperides International Airport (STY) in Salto, Uruguay is 11,644 kilometers (7,235 miles / 6,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

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 Uruguay. 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 17:18 in Cairo, it's 12:18 in Salto. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salto (STY) 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 Nueva Hesperides International Airport (STY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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