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How far is Abu Dhabi from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 1480 miles / 2381 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1479.747 miles
  • 2381.422 kilometers
  • 1285.865 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
  • 1477.605 miles
  • 2377.975 kilometers
  • 1284.004 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Cairo to Abu Dhabi generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

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 Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E

Airlines flying from Cairo (CAI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

EgyptAir
Etihad Airways