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How far is Zhongwei from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) is 4164 miles / 6701 kilometers / 3618 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Zhongwei Shapotou Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Zhongwei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4164.009 miles
  • 6701.323 kilometers
  • 3618.425 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
  • 4155.388 miles
  • 6687.448 kilometers
  • 3610.933 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 Zhongwei?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport is 8 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY)

On average, flying from Cairo to Zhongwei generates about 477 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 477 kilograms equals 1 051 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Zhongwei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY).

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 Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
City: Zhongwei
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZHY
ICAO Code: ZLZW
Coordinates: 37°34′23″N, 105°9′16″E