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How far is Yining from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 2871 miles / 4621 kilometers / 2495 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Yining Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2871.249 miles
  • 4620.828 kilometers
  • 2495.047 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
  • 2865.938 miles
  • 4612.280 kilometers
  • 2490.432 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Yining Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Cairo to Yining generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Yining

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

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E