# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Zamora Airport (ZMM)

> 12,555 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,555 km / 7,801 mi / 6,779 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 17:01 in Cairo, it's 08:01 in Zamora Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,759 ft (ZMM is higher than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

### [Zamora Airport (ZMM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zmm-zamora-airport/1ef266df-627c-6574-b9a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zamora Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMZM
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 20.050000, -102.280000
- Elevation: 5,141 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:01 in Cairo, it's 08:01 in Zamora Airport.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zamora Airport (ZMM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zmm-zamora-airport/1ef266df-627c-6574-b9a1-06bb2780ed98)
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