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How far is Biskra from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Biskra (Biskra Airport) is 1529 miles / 2461 kilometers / 1329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Biskra (BSK) is 4138 miles / 6659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 18 minutes.

Cairo International Airport – Biskra Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Biskra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1529.211 miles
  • 2461.026 kilometers
  • 1328.848 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
  • 1526.354 miles
  • 2456.429 kilometers
  • 1326.365 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 Cairo to Biskra?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Biskra Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Biskra Airport (BSK)

On average, flying from Cairo to Biskra generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Biskra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Biskra Airport (BSK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Biskra Airport
City: Biskra
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: BSK
ICAO Code: DAUB
Coordinates: 34°47′35″N, 5°44′17″E