CAI
Cairo
Egypt
6,588 km
4,094 miles
SYS
Saskylakh
Russia
Distance
6,588 km
4,094 mi / 3,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAI SYS
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Saskylakh Airport
IATA Code CAI SYS
ICAO Code HECA UERS
City Cairo Saskylakh
Country Egypt Russia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 382 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 71.930000, 114.080000

Cairo (CAI) to Saskylakh (SYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Saskylakh Airport (SYS) in Saskylakh, Russia is 6,588 kilometers (4,094 miles / 3,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:30 in Cairo, it's 08:30 in Saskylakh. 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 Saskylakh (SYS) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Saskylakh Airport (SYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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