How far is Cairo from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 5958 miles / 9589 kilometers / 5177 nautical miles.

Distance from Detroit to Cairo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5958.099 miles
• 9588.631 kilometers
• 5177.447 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

• 5945.528 miles
• 9568.400 kilometers
• 5166.523 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 Detroit to Cairo?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Cairo International Airport is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Cairo?

The time difference between Detroit and Cairo is 7 hours. Cairo is 7 hours ahead of Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)

On average, flying from Detroit to Cairo generates about 711 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 711 kilograms equals 1 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Cairo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

Destination	Cairo International Airport
City:	Cairo
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	CAI
ICAO Code:	HECA
Coordinates:	30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E