# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Decorah (DEH)

> 10,010 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,010 km / 6,220 mi / 5,405 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 23:49 in Cairo, it's 15:49 in Decorah)
- **Elevation difference**: 776 ft (DEH 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

### [Decorah Municipal Airport (DEH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/deh-decorah-decorah-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1702-6aee-991c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Decorah, United States
- ICAO: KDEH
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 43.280000, -91.740000
- Elevation: 1,158 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:49 in Cairo, it's 15:49 in Decorah.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Decorah Municipal Airport (DEH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/deh-decorah-decorah-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1702-6aee-991c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)