✈ CAI → GRU
12H 55M FROM CAIRO TO SÃO PAULO. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.
Flight from Cairo to São Paulo
From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa → Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil South America
↔ Flying the other way? São Paulo → Cairo
How long is the flight from Cairo to São Paulo?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to São Paulo (GRU) takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,349 miles (10,217 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 55m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,349 mi
10,217 km · great-circle
Avg speed
791 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
São Paulo timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Time difference
-6h
6 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~4.2d
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.
Flights from Cairo
Nearest destinations
- Cairo → Tel Aviv
- Cairo → Athens
- Cairo → Istanbul
- Cairo → Bucharest
- Cairo → Doha
- Cairo → Rome
- Cairo → Budapest
- Cairo → Vienna
- Cairo → Abu Dhabi
- Cairo → Dubai
Long-haul from Cairo
- Cairo → Auckland
- Cairo → Sydney
- Cairo → Melbourne
- Cairo → Santiago
- Cairo → Mexico City
- Cairo → Los Angeles
- Cairo → San Francisco
- Cairo → Las Vegas
- Cairo → Buenos Aires
- Cairo → Cancun
More flights to South America
Flights to São Paulo
Nearest origins
- Rio de Janeiro → São Paulo
- Buenos Aires → São Paulo
- Santiago → São Paulo
- Cape Town → São Paulo
- Miami → São Paulo
- Cancun → São Paulo
- Mexico City → São Paulo
- Johannesburg → São Paulo
- Atlanta → São Paulo
- Casablanca → São Paulo
Long-haul to São Paulo
- Osaka → São Paulo
- Taipei → São Paulo
- Shanghai → São Paulo
- Tokyo → São Paulo
- Manila → São Paulo
- Seoul → São Paulo
- Hong Kong → São Paulo
- Beijing → São Paulo
- Bangkok → São Paulo
- Singapore → São Paulo