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Distance from Alba Iulia to Cairo

Straight line

1,897 km
1,179 mi · 1,024 NM

By road

2,668 km
1,658 mi

Travel time

32 h 38 min
flight ≈ 2 h 52 min

Direction

SSE 157°
initial bearing

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How far is Alba Iulia from Cairo?

Alba Iulia (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,897 km in a straight line, that is 1,179 miles or 1,024 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Alba Iulia to Cairo is 2,668 km (1,658 miles), about 32 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Alba Iulia, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 157°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 38.1262°, 27.8391°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Alba Iulia from Cairo?

By road it is 2,668 km (1,658 miles) from Alba Iulia to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,897 km (1,179 miles).

How long is the drive from Alba Iulia to Cairo?

About 32 h 38 min on the fastest route (2,668 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Alba Iulia?

Cairo is to the south-east of Alba Iulia, at an initial bearing of 157°.

How long is the flight from Alba Iulia to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 52 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.