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Distance from Antananarivo to Cairo

Straight line

5,694 km
3,538 mi · 3,074 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 37 min

Direction

NNW 342°
initial bearing

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How far is Antananarivo from Cairo?

Antananarivo (Madagascar) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 5,694 km in a straight line, that is 3,538 miles or 3,074 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Antananarivo and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Antananarivo, Cairo lies to the north (initial bearing 342°). The route crosses from Madagascar into Egypt. The halfway point is at 5.6308°, 39.7574°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Antananarivo from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Antananarivo and Cairo is 5,694 km (3,538 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Antananarivo?

Cairo is to the north of Antananarivo, at an initial bearing of 342°.

How long is the flight from Antananarivo to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 37 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.