Distance from Amsterdam to Cairo
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How far is Amsterdam from Cairo?
Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,284 km in a straight line, that is 2,040 miles or 1,773 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Amsterdam to Cairo is 4,363 km (2,711 miles), about 46 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Amsterdam, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 129°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Egypt. The halfway point is at 41.9544°, 20.3863°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Amsterdam
- Amsterdam – Utrecht 35 km
- Amsterdam – The Hague 52 km
- Amsterdam – Rotterdam 57 km
- Amsterdam – Eindhoven 111 km
- Amsterdam – Antwerpen 133 km
- Amsterdam – Krefeld 162 km
- Amsterdam – Duisburg 166 km
- Amsterdam – Gent 168 km
- Amsterdam – Oberhausen 168 km
Other distances from Cairo
- Cairo – Giza 7 km
- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
- Cairo – Damascus 611 km
- Cairo – Muratpaşa 761 km
- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amsterdam from Cairo?
By road it is 4,363 km (2,711 miles) from Amsterdam to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,284 km (2,040 miles).
How long is the drive from Amsterdam to Cairo?
About 46 h 21 min on the fastest route (4,363 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Amsterdam?
Cairo is to the south-east of Amsterdam, at an initial bearing of 129°.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 36 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.