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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 7606 miles / 12240 kilometers / 6609 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7605.555 miles
  • 12239.954 kilometers
  • 6609.046 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
  • 7591.996 miles
  • 12218.134 kilometers
  • 6597.265 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 Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 14 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Cairo to Los Angeles generates about 941 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 941 kilograms equals 2 075 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

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 Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W