How far is El Arish from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and El Arish (El Arish International Airport) is 4582 miles / 7374 kilometers / 3982 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to El Arish

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to El Arish. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4582.284 miles
• 7374.472 kilometers
• 3981.896 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

• 4602.030 miles
• 7406.249 kilometers
• 3999.055 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 Cape Town to El Arish?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to El Arish International Airport is 9 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and El Arish?

There is no time difference between Cape Town and El Arish.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and El Arish International Airport (AAC)

On average, flying from Cape Town to El Arish generates about 530 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 530 kilograms equals 1 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to El Arish

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and El Arish International Airport (AAC).

Airport information

Origin	Cape Town International Airport
City:	Cape Town
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	CPT
ICAO Code:	FACT
Coordinates:	33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E

Destination	El Arish International Airport
City:	El Arish
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	AAC
ICAO Code:	HEAR
Coordinates:	31°4′23″N, 33°50′8″E