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How far is Cairo from El Arish?

The distance between El Arish (El Arish International Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 159 miles / 256 kilometers / 138 nautical miles.

El Arish International Airport – Cairo International Airport

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Distance from El Arish to Cairo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Arish to Cairo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 158.953 miles
  • 255.810 kilometers
  • 138.126 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 158.773 miles
  • 255.520 kilometers
  • 137.970 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from El Arish to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from El Arish International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Arish and Cairo?

There is no time difference between El Arish and Cairo.

Flight carbon footprint between El Arish International Airport (AAC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from El Arish to Cairo generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from El Arish to Cairo

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Arish International Airport (AAC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Airport information

Origin El Arish International Airport
City: El Arish
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: AAC
ICAO Code: HEAR
Coordinates: 31°4′23″N, 33°50′8″E
Destination Cairo International Airport
City: Cairo
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: CAI
ICAO Code: HECA
Coordinates: 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E