How far is Cairo from Tobruk?
The distance between Tobruk (Tobruk Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 400 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tobruk (TOB) to Cairo (CAI) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 0 minutes.
Tobruk Airport – Cairo International Airport
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Distance from Tobruk to Cairo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tobruk to Cairo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 460.763 miles
- 741.526 kilometers
- 400.392 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- 459.993 miles
- 740.288 kilometers
- 399.723 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 Tobruk to Cairo?
The estimated flight time from Tobruk Airport to Cairo International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tobruk and Cairo?
Flight carbon footprint between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)
On average, flying from Tobruk to Cairo generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tobruk to Cairo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Tobruk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tobruk |
| Country: | Libya  |
| IATA Code: | TOB |
| ICAO Code: | HLGN |
| Coordinates: | 31°51′39″N, 23°54′25″E |
| Destination | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E |