Distance From San José Airport to Cairo International Airport, GSJ - CAI Distance

The distance from San José Airport (GSJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) is 7537 miles or 12130 kilometers or 6545 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Puerto San José ( Guatemala ) to Cairo ( Egypt )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Puerto San José and Cairo takes around 17 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from San José Airport, Puerto San José, Guatemala to Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt is 17 hours 19 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GSJ - CAI

Kilometers		12130 km
Statute Miles		7537 miles
Nautical Miles		6545 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 19 minutes

San José Airport to Cairo International Airport Flight Route Map - GSJ to CAI Flight Path

Location of San José Airport & Cairo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Puerto San José to Cairo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Puerto San José, Guatemala and Cairo, Egypt. .

Nonstop flight route between Puerto San José, Guatemala and Cairo, Egypt.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GSJ - CAI

Time difference between Puerto San José (Guatemala) and Cairo (Egypt) is 9 Hours.
Cairo time is 9 Hours ahead of Puerto San José.

Location	Local Time
Puerto San José (Guatemala)	2026-05-01, 02:50:51 CST
Cairo (Egypt)	2026-05-01, 11:50:51 EEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

San José Airport (GSJ / MGSJ) Puerto San José, Guatemala

Destination

Cairo International Airport (CAI / HECA) Cairo, Egypt