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How far is Islip, NY, from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 5579 miles / 8978 kilometers / 4848 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5578.515 miles
  • 8977.749 kilometers
  • 4847.597 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
  • 5566.769 miles
  • 8958.847 kilometers
  • 4837.390 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Cairo to Islip generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W