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How far is Polokwane from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 3713 miles / 5975 kilometers / 3226 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Polokwane (PTG) is 5134 miles / 8262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 44 minutes.

Cairo International Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3712.945 miles
  • 5975.406 kilometers
  • 3226.461 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
  • 3731.014 miles
  • 6004.485 kilometers
  • 3242.162 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 Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Polokwane?

There is no time difference between Cairo and Polokwane.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Cairo to Polokwane generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 928 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 Polokwane

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

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 Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E