CAI
Cairo
Egypt
10,189 km
6,331 miles
YDC
Drayton Valley
Canada
Distance
10,189 km
6,331 mi / 5,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
341°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

CAI YDC
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Drayton Valley Industrial Airport
IATA Code CAI YDC
ICAO Code HECA CER3
City Cairo Drayton Valley
Country Egypt Canada
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Edmonton
Elevation 382 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 53.270000, -114.960000

Cairo (CAI) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 10,189 kilometers (6,331 miles / 5,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Canada. 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 17:30 in Cairo, it's 08:30 in Drayton Valley. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,394 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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