✈ DFW → CAI
14H 2M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Dallas to Cairo
From Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), USA North America → Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa
How long is the flight from Dallas to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 14 hours 2 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,931 miles (11,154 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
14h 2m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,931 mi
11,154 km · great-circle
Avg speed
795 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Dallas timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Time difference
+8h
8 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~8d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.