# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Dikson (DKS)

> 5,564 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,564 km / 3,457 mi / 3,004 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 16:06 in Cairo, it's 20:06 in Dikson)
- **Elevation difference**: 335 ft (DKS is lower 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

### [Dikson Airport (DKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dks-dikson-dikson-airport/1ef266df-e934-6b20-abd0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dikson, Russia
- ICAO: UODD
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates: 73.520000, 80.380000
- Elevation: 47 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:06 in Cairo, it's 20:06 in Dikson.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dikson Airport (DKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dks-dikson-dikson-airport/1ef266df-e934-6b20-abd0-06bb2780ed98)
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