How far is Cairo from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 3862 miles / 6215 kilometers / 3356 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Cairo (CAI) is 5343 miles / 8598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 5 minutes.
Lanseria International Airport – Cairo International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Cairo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Cairo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3861.658 miles
- 6214.736 kilometers
- 3355.689 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- 3880.243 miles
- 6244.645 kilometers
- 3371.839 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 Johannesburg to Cairo?
The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Cairo?
Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Cairo generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Cairo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Lanseria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | HLA |
| ICAO Code: | FALA |
| Coordinates: | 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E |
| Destination | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E |