Flight time from Cairo to New York
CAI → JFK · Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
The flight from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK) takes about 11h 4m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,603 miles (9,017 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
11h 4m
When will you arrive?
New York is 7 hours behind Cairo. You cross 7 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Cairo to New York?
- About 11h 4m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 5,603 miles, or 9,017 km (4,869 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- New York is 7 hours behind Cairo.
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