Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Cairo. Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) while Cairo uses Egypt Standard Time (EET, UTC+2). When it's 12:00 PM in Dubai, it's 10:00 AM in Cairo.
Neither city currently observes daylight saving time, so the 2-hour difference remains constant year-round.
Best calling time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Dubai time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Cairo, covering Egyptian business hours.
Dubai and Cairo are connected by frequent direct flights taking about 4 hours. Both are major Arab cities with strong cultural, business, and tourism ties, and many Egyptians work in the UAE.