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How far is Cairo from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 5430 miles / 8738 kilometers / 4718 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Cairo International Airport

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Distance from Boston to Cairo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5429.554 miles
  • 8738.020 kilometers
  • 4718.153 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
  • 5418.017 miles
  • 8719.454 kilometers
  • 4708.128 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 Boston to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from Boston to Cairo generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Cairo

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

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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