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How far is Seoul from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 5264 miles / 8471 kilometers / 4574 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5263.505 miles
  • 8470.790 kilometers
  • 4573.860 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
  • 5252.608 miles
  • 8453.254 kilometers
  • 4564.392 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 Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Cairo to Seoul generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

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 Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E