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Egypt · Beheira

Kafr ad Dawwār: how to get there and around

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Kafr ad Dawwār is a city of 128,539 people in Egypt (Beheira), 5 m (16 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Alexandria International Airport (HBE), 47 km (29 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population128,539
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Area52 km²
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyPound (EGP)
Dialling code+20
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Coordinates31.134, 30.13
Kafr ad Dawwār

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Daylight in Kafr ad Dawwār runs from about 10 h 10 min a day in late December to 14 h 13 min in late June (computed for 31.13° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Kafr ad Dawwār is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Alexandria International Airport (HBE), 47 km (29 mi) from the centre, whose 11,156-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Kafr ad Dawwār?

Alexandria International Airport (HBE), 47 km (29 mi) from the centre.

How big is Kafr ad Dawwār?

About 128,539 people live in Kafr ad Dawwār, across 52 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Kafr ad Dawwār in?

Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Kafr ad Dawwār?

The Pound (EGP). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Kafr ad Dawwār?

Cairo (160 km), Alexandria (22 km), Giza (162 km), Shubrā al Khaymah (155 km), Port Said (207 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.