CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,966 km
6,814 miles
DTN
Shreveport
United States
Distance
10,966 km
6,814 mi / 5,921 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
316°
northwest

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CAI DTN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Shreveport Downtown Airport
IATA Code CAI DTN
ICAO Code HECA KDTN
City Cairo Shreveport
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 32.540000, -93.740000

Cairo (CAI) to Shreveport (DTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Shreveport Downtown Airport (DTN) in Shreveport, United States is 10,966 kilometers (6,814 miles / 5,921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 09:06 in Cairo, it's 01:06 in Shreveport. With a 8-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 Shreveport (DTN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 46° (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 Shreveport Downtown Airport (DTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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