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How far is Tangier from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Tangier (Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport) is 2190 miles / 3524 kilometers / 1903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Tangier (TNG) is 4051 miles / 6519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 12 minutes.

Cairo International Airport – Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport

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2190
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3524
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1903
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Distance from Cairo to Tangier

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2189.828 miles
  • 3524.186 kilometers
  • 1902.908 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
  • 2185.542 miles
  • 3517.290 kilometers
  • 1899.184 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 Tangier?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)

On average, flying from Cairo to Tangier generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 527 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 Tangier

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG).

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 Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
City: Tangier
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: TNG
ICAO Code: GMTT
Coordinates: 35°43′36″N, 5°55′0″W