# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Frederick (FDK)

> 9,347 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,347 km / 5,808 mi / 5,047 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 08:52 in Cairo, it's 01:52 in Frederick)
- **Elevation difference**: 73 ft (FDK 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

### [Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fdk-frederick-frederick-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1bdd-6848-83da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Frederick, United States
- ICAO: KFDK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.420000, -77.370000
- Elevation: 309 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 08:52 in Cairo, it's 01:52 in Frederick.
With a 7-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)
- [Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fdk-frederick-frederick-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1bdd-6848-83da-06bb2780ed98)
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