How far is Najaf from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.
Cairo International Airport – Al Najaf International Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Najaf
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Najaf. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 781.101 miles
- 1257.060 kilometers
- 678.758 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- 779.638 miles
- 1254.705 kilometers
- 677.487 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 Najaf?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Najaf?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
On average, flying from Cairo to Najaf generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairo to Najaf
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).
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 | Al Najaf International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Najaf |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | NJF |
| ICAO Code: | ORNI |
| Coordinates: | 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E |