CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,745 km
6,055 miles
YMM
Fort McMurray
Canada
Distance
9,745 km
6,055 mi / 5,262 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI YMM
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Fort McMurray Airport
IATA Code CAI YMM
ICAO Code HECA CYMM
City Cairo Fort McMurray
Country Egypt Canada
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Edmonton
Elevation 382 ft 1,211 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 56.650000, -111.220000

Cairo (CAI) to Fort McMurray (YMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Fort McMurray Airport (YMM) in Fort McMurray, Canada is 9,745 kilometers (6,055 miles / 5,262 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Canada. 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 20:18 in Cairo, it's 11:18 in Fort McMurray. With a 9-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 Fort McMurray (YMM) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Fort McMurray Airport (YMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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