CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,209 km
6,344 miles
FOD
Fort Dodge
United States
Distance
10,209 km
6,344 mi / 5,512 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI FOD
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Fort Dodge Regional Airport
IATA Code CAI FOD
ICAO Code HECA KFOD
City Cairo Fort Dodge
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Chicago
Elevation 382 ft 1,156 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 42.550000, -94.190000

Cairo (CAI) to Fort Dodge (FOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) in Fort Dodge, United States is 10,209 kilometers (6,344 miles / 5,512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 02:06 in Cairo, it's 18:06 in Fort Dodge. 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 Fort Dodge (FOD) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 45° (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 Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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