# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Dakhla Airport (DAK)

> 575 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 575 km / 357 mi / 310 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 205° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Egypt)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 11:41 in Cairo, it's 11:41 in Dakhla Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 231 ft (DAK is higher than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

### [Dakhla Airport (DAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dak-dakhla-airport/1ef266de-eb2e-6530-ac9c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dakhla Airport, Egypt
- ICAO: HEDK
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 25.410000, 29.000000
- Elevation: 613 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dakhla Airport (DAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dak-dakhla-airport/1ef266de-eb2e-6530-ac9c-06bb2780ed98)
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