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How far is Sanya from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 4902 miles / 7889 kilometers / 4260 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Sanya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4901.841 miles
  • 7888.748 kilometers
  • 4259.583 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
  • 4894.415 miles
  • 7876.798 kilometers
  • 4253.131 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 Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Cairo to Sanya generates about 571 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 571 kilograms equals 1 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

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 Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E