CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,272 km
5,761 miles
TWE
Taylor
United States
Distance
9,272 km
5,761 mi / 5,006 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
north

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CAI TWE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Taylor Airport
IATA Code CAI TWE
ICAO Code HECA AK49
City Cairo Taylor
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Nome
Elevation 382 ft 440 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 65.680000, -164.800000

Cairo (CAI) to Taylor (TWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Taylor Airport (TWE) in Taylor, United States is 9,272 kilometers (5,761 miles / 5,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 18:51 in Cairo, it's 07:51 in Taylor. With a 11-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 Taylor (TWE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). 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 Taylor Airport (TWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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