How far is London from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 2176 miles / 3501 kilometers / 1891 nautical miles.
Cairo International Airport – London Gatwick Airport
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Distance from Cairo to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2175.587 miles
- 3501.268 kilometers
- 1890.533 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- 2173.834 miles
- 3498.446 kilometers
- 1889.010 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and London?
The time difference between Cairo and London is 2 hours. London is 2 hours behind Cairo.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On average, flying from Cairo to London generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairo to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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 | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |