# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Dayton (MGY)

> 9,807 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,807 km / 6,094 mi / 5,295 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 05:48 in Cairo, it's 22:48 in Dayton)
- **Elevation difference**: 575 ft (MGY is higher 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

### [Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport (MGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgy-dayton-daytonwright-brothers-airport/1ef266df-2ac9-619a-a40d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dayton, United States
- ICAO: KMGY
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.590000, -84.220000
- Elevation: 957 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 05:48 in Cairo, it's 22:48 in Dayton.
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)
- [Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport (MGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgy-dayton-daytonwright-brothers-airport/1ef266df-2ac9-619a-a40d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)