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How far is Principe from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Principe (Príncipe Airport) is 2512 miles / 4043 kilometers / 2183 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Príncipe Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Principe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2512.218 miles
  • 4043.024 kilometers
  • 2183.058 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
  • 2517.972 miles
  • 4052.283 kilometers
  • 2188.058 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 Principe?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Príncipe Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Príncipe Airport (PCP)

On average, flying from Cairo to Principe generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Principe

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

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 Príncipe Airport
City: Principe
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: PCP
ICAO Code: FPPR
Coordinates: 1°39′46″N, 7°24′42″E