What is the distance from Cairo to Atlanta?

The great-circle distance from Cairo to Atlanta is 6,360 miles (10,236 km).

What is the time difference between Cairo and Atlanta?

Atlanta is 7 hours behind of Cairo.

How much CO₂ does a flight from Cairo to Atlanta produce?

A nonstop flight from Cairo to Atlanta emits about 1515 kg of CO₂ per economy passenger — roughly 3.6× the emissions of an equivalent train trip.

✈ CAI → ATL

CAIRO → ATLANTA IN 12H 56M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.

Flight time: 12h 56m

Distance: 6,360 mi

Or: 10,236 km

Jet lag: 7h

Flight from Cairo to Atlanta

Q: How long is the flight from Cairo to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Atlanta (ATL) takes about 12 hours 56 minutes, covering 6,360 miles (10,236 km).

From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa → Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Atlanta → Cairo

How long is the flight from Cairo to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Atlanta (ATL) takes about 12 hours 56 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,360 miles (10,236 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

12h 56m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,360 mi

10,236 km · great-circle

Avg speed

791 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Cairo timezone

UTC+3

Africa/Cairo

Atlanta timezone

UTC-4

America/New_York

Time difference

-7h

7 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~4.9d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1515 kg CO₂

🚗 Car (alone) 1750 kg CO₂

🚆 Train 420 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

CAIRO → ATLANTA IN 12H 56M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.

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