How far is Phalaborwa from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 3717 miles / 5982 kilometers / 3230 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 5194 miles / 8359 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 56 minutes.
Cairo International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Phalaborwa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3717.055 miles
- 5982.019 kilometers
- 3230.032 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- 3735.165 miles
- 6011.165 kilometers
- 3245.770 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 Phalaborwa?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Phalaborwa?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)
On average, flying from Cairo to Phalaborwa generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 929 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Phalaborwa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).
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 | Hendrik Van Eck Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phalaborwa |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PHW |
| ICAO Code: | FAPH |
| Coordinates: | 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E |