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How far is Melbourne from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) is 8661 miles / 13938 kilometers / 7526 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Melbourne Airport

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8661
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13938
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7526
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Flight time duration
16 h 53 min
CO2 emission
1 096 kg

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Distance from Cairo to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8660.683 miles
  • 13938.018 kilometers
  • 7525.928 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
  • 8663.004 miles
  • 13941.753 kilometers
  • 7527.944 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Airport is 16 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)

On average, flying from Cairo to Melbourne generates about 1 096 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 096 kilograms equals 2 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Melbourne

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

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 Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E