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How far is Hambantota from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is 3618 miles / 5823 kilometers / 3144 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

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3618
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5823
Kilometers
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3144
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 21 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
409 kg

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Distance from Cairo to Hambantota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3618.051 miles
  • 5822.688 kilometers
  • 3144.000 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
  • 3617.187 miles
  • 5821.298 kilometers
  • 3143.249 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 Hambantota?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)

On average, flying from Cairo to Hambantota generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 902 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Hambantota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).

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 Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
City: Hambantota
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: HRI
ICAO Code: VCRI
Coordinates: 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E