How far is Wadi Halfa from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Wadi Halfa (Wadi Halfa Airport) is 573 miles / 922 kilometers / 498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Wadi Halfa (WHF) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Cairo to Wadi Halfa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 572.746 miles
• 921.746 kilometers
• 497.703 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

• 574.847 miles
• 925.127 kilometers
• 499.529 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 Wadi Halfa?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Wadi Halfa Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Wadi Halfa?

There is no time difference between Cairo and Wadi Halfa.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF)

On average, flying from Cairo to Wadi Halfa generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 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 Wadi Halfa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF).

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	Wadi Halfa Airport
City:	Wadi Halfa
Country:	Sudan
IATA Code:	WHF
ICAO Code:	HSSW
Coordinates:	21°48′9″N, 31°31′17″E