CAI
Cairo
Egypt
9,339 km
5,803 miles
DSD
Grande Anse
GP
Distance
9,339 km
5,803 mi / 5,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
285°
west northwest

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CAI DSD
Airport Name Cairo International Airport La Desirade Airport
IATA Code CAI DSD
ICAO Code HECA TFFA
City Cairo Grande Anse
Country Egypt GP
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Guadeloupe
Elevation 382 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 16.300000, -61.080000

Cairo (CAI) to Grande Anse (DSD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to La Desirade Airport (DSD) in Grande Anse, GP is 9,339 kilometers (5,803 miles / 5,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 GP. 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 21:33 in Cairo, it's 15:33 in Grande Anse. With a 6-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 Grande Anse (DSD) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 La Desirade Airport (DSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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