Cairo (CAI) to Charlotte (CLT)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,137

miles

9,876

kilometers

5,333

nautical miles

🕐 12h 11m

Flight Time

🧭 NW (311°)

Direction

🌍 -7h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	6,137	+3,682	9,819 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	6,137	+3,682	9,819 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	6,137	+3,069	9,206 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	6,137	+3,069	9,206 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	6,137	+6,137	12,274 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	6,137	+3,069	9,206 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?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Cairo to Charlotte would take approximately 13 days compared to just 12h 11m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The CAI to CLT route connects Cairo, Egypt with Charlotte, United States. This long-haul flight covers 6,137 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Egypt to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 311° from Cairo. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (CAI) serves Cairo, Egypt.

🛬 About CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) serves Charlotte, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 6,137 miles (9,876 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from CAI to CLT typically take around 12h 11m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 6,137 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.