How far is Asmara from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Asmara (Asmara International Airport) is 1126 miles / 1813 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Asmara (ASM) is 1534 miles / 2468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 25 minutes.
Cairo International Airport – Asmara International Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Asmara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Asmara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1126.494 miles
- 1812.916 kilometers
- 978.896 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- 1129.931 miles
- 1818.448 kilometers
- 981.883 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 Asmara?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Asmara International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Asmara?
The time difference between Cairo and Asmara is 1 hour. Asmara is 1 hour ahead of Cairo.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Asmara International Airport (ASM)
On average, flying from Cairo to Asmara generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Asmara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Asmara International Airport (ASM).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E |
| Destination | Asmara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asmara |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | ASM |
| ICAO Code: | HHAS |
| Coordinates: | 15°17′30″N, 38°54′38″E |
Airlines flying from Cairo (CAI) to Asmara (ASM)
| EgyptAir |