Atlanta (ATL) to Cairo (CAI)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,360
miles
10,236
kilometers
5,527
nautical miles

🕐 12h 37m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (51°)
Direction
🌍 +7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
6,360 10,176
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
6,360 10,176
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
6,360 9,540
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
6,360 9,540
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
6,360 12,720
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
6,360 9,540
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Atlanta and Cairo follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The ATL to CAI route connects Atlanta, United States with Cairo, Egypt. This long-haul flight covers 6,360 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Egypt. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 51° from Atlanta. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ATL

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) serves Atlanta, United States.

🛬 About CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (CAI) serves Cairo, Egypt.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 6,360 miles (10,236 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ATL to CAI typically take around 12h 37m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 6,360 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.