CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,282 km
5,767 miles
DKK
Dunkirk
United States
Distance
9,282 km
5,767 mi / 5,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
316°
northwest

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CAI DKK
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport
IATA Code CAI DKK
ICAO Code HECA KDKK
City Cairo Dunkirk
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/New_York
Elevation 382 ft 692 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 42.490000, -79.270000

Cairo (CAI) to Dunkirk (DKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport (DKK) in Dunkirk, United States is 9,282 kilometers (5,767 miles / 5,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:32 in Cairo, it's 01:32 in Dunkirk. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dunkirk (DKK) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport (DKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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