# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Copenhagen (RKE)

> 3,214 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,214 km / 1,997 mi / 1,736 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Denmark
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 02:36 in Cairo, it's 01:36 in Copenhagen)
- **Elevation difference**: 236 ft (RKE is lower than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://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

### [Copenhagen Roskilde Airport (RKE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rke-copenhagen-copenhagen-roskilde-airport/1ef266de-c832-634c-a279-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Copenhagen, Denmark
- ICAO: EKRK
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates: 55.590000, 12.130000
- Elevation: 146 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:36 in Cairo, it's 01:36 in Copenhagen.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Copenhagen Roskilde Airport (RKE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rke-copenhagen-copenhagen-roskilde-airport/1ef266de-c832-634c-a279-06bb2780ed98)
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