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How far is Kish Island from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Kish International Airport

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1395
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2245
Kilometers
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1212
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 8 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
173 kg

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Distance from Cairo to Kish Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.289 miles
  • 2245.500 kilometers
  • 1212.473 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
  • 1392.908 miles
  • 2241.669 kilometers
  • 1210.404 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 Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Kish International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Cairo to Kish Island generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Kish Island

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

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 Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E