Flight time from Cairo to Chicago
CAI → ORD · Cairo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
The flight from Cairo (CAI) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 12h 6m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 6,136 miles (9,875 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
12h 6m
When will you arrive?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Cairo. You cross 8 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 Chicago?
- About 12h 6m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 6,136 miles, or 9,875 km (5,332 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Chicago is 8 hours behind Cairo.
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