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How far is Rabat from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Rabat (Rabat–Salé Airport) is 2242 miles / 3608 kilometers / 1948 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Rabat (RBA) is 4194 miles / 6750 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 53 minutes.

Cairo International Airport – Rabat–Salé Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Rabat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2241.704 miles
  • 3607.674 kilometers
  • 1947.988 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
  • 2237.244 miles
  • 3600.495 kilometers
  • 1944.112 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 Rabat?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Rabat–Salé Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA)

On average, flying from Cairo to Rabat generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 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 Rabat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA).

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 Rabat–Salé Airport
City: Rabat
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: RBA
ICAO Code: GMME
Coordinates: 34°3′5″N, 6°45′5″W