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How far is Galle from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 3583 miles / 5766 kilometers / 3114 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Koggala Airport

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3583
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5766
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3114
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 17 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
405 kg

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Distance from Cairo to Galle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3583.093 miles
  • 5766.430 kilometers
  • 3113.623 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
  • 3582.455 miles
  • 5765.402 kilometers
  • 3113.068 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 Galle?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Koggala Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Koggala Airport (KCT)

On average, flying from Cairo to Galle generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 892 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Galle

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

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 Koggala Airport
City: Galle
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: KCT
ICAO Code: VCCK
Coordinates: 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E