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How far is Cairo from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 2659 miles / 4279 kilometers / 2310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Cairo (CAI) is 4223 miles / 6797 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 46 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Cairo International Airport

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Distance from Accra to Cairo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2658.747 miles
  • 4278.838 kilometers
  • 2310.388 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
  • 2661.289 miles
  • 4282.930 kilometers
  • 2312.597 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 Accra to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from Accra to Cairo generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Cairo

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

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
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 Accra (ACC) to Cairo (CAI)

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