CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,859 km
6,126 miles
XES
Lake Geneva
United States
Distance
9,859 km
6,126 mi / 5,323 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
320°
northwest

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CAI XES
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Grand Geneva Resort Airport
IATA Code CAI XES
ICAO Code HECA KC02
City Cairo Lake Geneva
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 835 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 42.610000, -88.390000

Cairo (CAI) to Lake Geneva (XES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Grand Geneva Resort Airport (XES) in Lake Geneva, United States is 9,859 kilometers (6,126 miles / 5,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 21:36 in Cairo, it's 13:36 in Lake Geneva. With a 8-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 Lake Geneva (XES) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 49° (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 Grand Geneva Resort Airport (XES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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