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How far is Cairo from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 4974 miles / 8005 kilometers / 4323 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Cairo International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Cairo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4974.277 miles
  • 8005.322 kilometers
  • 4322.528 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
  • 4965.672 miles
  • 7991.474 kilometers
  • 4315.051 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 Guangzhou to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 9 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Cairo generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Cairo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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 Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI)

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