Xi'an (XIY) to Cairo (CAI) shipping route.
7,462 km by air, about 10 h 6 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Xi'an (XIY) and Cairo (CAI)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 7,462 km (4,637 mi) |
| Straight line | 7,107 km |
| Flight time | 10 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Xi'an (XIY) to Cairo (CAI) shipping route by air
Air cargo from XIY to CAI flies about 7,462 km, west from Xi'an (XIY), China to Cairo (CAI), Egypt. On a straight great circle the airports are 7,107 km apart.
Flight time is about 10 h 6 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for XIY to CAI this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Xi'an to Cairo saves money. The shipment crosses from China into Egypt, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Xi'an (XIY) in this directory, Cairo (CAI) is the 30th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Xi'an: Warsaw (7,264 km), Jeddah (7,189 km) and Istanbul (7,156 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Cairo (CAI)?
7,462 km along the flight path (7,107 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Xi'an (XIY) to Cairo (CAI)?
About 10 h 6 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Cairo (CAI) to Xi'an (XIY) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.