CAI
Cairo
Egypt
18,571 km
11,540 miles
ZTA
Tureia Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
18,571 km
11,540 mi / 10,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
314°
northwest

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CAI ZTA
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Tureia Airport
IATA Code CAI ZTA
ICAO Code HECA NTGY
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 382 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -20.790000, -138.570000

Cairo (CAI) to Tureia Airport (ZTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Tureia Airport (ZTA) in Tureia Airport, French Polynesia is 18,571 kilometers (11,540 miles / 10,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:17 in Cairo, it's 10:17 in Tureia Airport. With a 12-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 Tureia Airport (ZTA) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 42° (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 Tureia Airport (ZTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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