CAI
Cairo
Egypt
575 km
357 miles
DAK
Dakhla Airport
Egypt
Distance
575 km
357 mi / 310 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
205°
south southwest

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CAI DAK
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Dakhla Airport
IATA Code CAI DAK
ICAO Code HECA HEDK
City Cairo N/A
Country Egypt Egypt
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Cairo
Elevation 382 ft 613 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 25.410000, 29.000000

Cairo (CAI) to Dakhla Airport (DAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Dakhla Airport (DAK) in Dakhla Airport, Egypt is 575 kilometers (357 miles / 310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Egypt. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 18:18 in Cairo, it's 18:18 in Dakhla Airport.

The return flight from Dakhla Airport (DAK) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 24° (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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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