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How far is Cairo from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

Amman Civil Airport – Cairo International Airport

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Distance from Amman to Cairo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 300.376 miles
  • 483.409 kilometers
  • 261.020 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
  • 300.041 miles
  • 482.869 kilometers
  • 260.728 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 Amman to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to Cairo International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from Amman to Cairo generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to Cairo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Airport information

Origin Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″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