CAI
Cairo
Egypt
8,790 km
5,462 miles
THE
Teresina
Brazil
Distance
8,790 km
5,462 mi / 4,746 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
258°
west southwest

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CAI THE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Senador Petronio Portela Airport
IATA Code CAI THE
ICAO Code HECA SBTE
City Cairo Teresina
Country Egypt Brazil
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Fortaleza
Elevation 382 ft 219 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -5.060000, -42.820000

Cairo (CAI) to Teresina (THE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) in Teresina, Brazil is 8,790 kilometers (5,462 miles / 4,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 Brazil. 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 13:56 in Cairo, it's 08:56 in Teresina. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Teresina (THE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 58° (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 Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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