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How far is Yellowknife from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 5779 miles / 9300 kilometers / 5021 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5778.614 miles
  • 9299.777 kilometers
  • 5021.478 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
  • 5765.861 miles
  • 9279.253 kilometers
  • 5010.396 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 Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 11 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Cairo to Yellowknife generates about 687 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 687 kilograms equals 1 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Yellowknife

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

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 Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W