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How far is Cairo from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 1817 miles / 2923 kilometers / 1579 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Cairo International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Cairo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1816.537 miles
  • 2923.433 kilometers
  • 1578.528 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
  • 1816.077 miles
  • 2922.693 kilometers
  • 1578.128 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 Frankfurt to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Cairo International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Cairo generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Cairo

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo (CAI)

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