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How far is Faro from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 2304 miles / 3707 kilometers / 2002 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Faro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2303.689 miles
  • 3707.427 kilometers
  • 2001.851 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
  • 2299.220 miles
  • 3700.236 kilometers
  • 1997.968 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 Faro?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Faro Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Cairo to Faro generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Faro

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

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 Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W