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How far is Cairo from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 1996 miles / 3213 kilometers / 1735 nautical miles.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Cairo International Airport

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1996
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3213
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1735
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Distance from Paris to Cairo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1996.419 miles
  • 3212.925 kilometers
  • 1734.841 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
  • 1994.888 miles
  • 3210.461 kilometers
  • 1733.510 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 Paris to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from Paris to Cairo generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Cairo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″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 Paris (CDG) to Cairo (CAI)

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EgyptAir
Yemenia