How far is Washington D.C. from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 5842 miles / 9402 kilometers / 5077 nautical miles.
Cairo International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5842.083 miles
- 9401.921 kilometers
- 5076.631 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- 5829.977 miles
- 9382.438 kilometers
- 5066.111 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 Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 11 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
On average, flying from Cairo to Washington D.C. generates about 695 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 695 kilograms equals 1 533 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairo to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E |
| Destination | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |