How far is Sanming from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 5139 miles / 8270 kilometers / 4466 nautical miles.
Cairo International Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5138.929 miles
- 8270.304 kilometers
- 4465.607 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- 5129.526 miles
- 8255.172 kilometers
- 4457.436 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 Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 10 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Sanming?
The time difference between Cairo and Sanming is 6 hours. Sanming is 6 hours ahead of Cairo.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Cairo to Sanming generates about 602 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 602 kilograms equals 1 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairo to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
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 | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |