✈ CAI → BOS
11H 8M, 5,418 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.
Flight from Cairo to Boston
From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa → Logan (BOS), USA North America
How long is the flight from Cairo to Boston?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Boston (BOS) takes about 11 hours 8 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,418 miles (8,720 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 8m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,418 mi
8,720 km · great-circle
Avg speed
783 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Boston 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.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.