How far is Tanga from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 2474 miles / 3982 kilometers / 2150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Tanga (TGT) is 3347 miles / 5386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Cairo to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2474.072 miles
• 3981.632 kilometers
• 2149.909 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

• 2485.442 miles
• 3999.931 kilometers
• 2159.790 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 Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Tanga Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Tanga?

The time difference between Cairo and Tanga is 1 hour. Tanga is 1 hour ahead of Cairo.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Cairo to Tanga generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 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 Tanga

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

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	Tanga Airport
City:	Tanga
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	TGT
ICAO Code:	HTTG
Coordinates:	5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E