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How far is Pyongyang from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 5157 miles / 8300 kilometers / 4481 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5157.113 miles
  • 8299.569 kilometers
  • 4481.409 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
  • 5146.317 miles
  • 8282.194 kilometers
  • 4472.027 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 Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 10 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Cairo to Pyongyang generates about 604 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 604 kilograms equals 1 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Pyongyang

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

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 Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E