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Distance from Arad to Cairo

Straight line

1,986 km
1,234 mi · 1,073 NM

By road

2,804 km
1,742 mi

Travel time

32 h 2 min
flight ≈ 2 h 59 min

Direction

SSE 151°
initial bearing

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How far is Arad from Cairo?

Arad (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,986 km in a straight line, that is 1,234 miles or 1,073 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Arad to Cairo is 2,804 km (1,742 miles), about 32 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Arad, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 151°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 38.2264°, 26.8365°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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 Arad from Cairo?

By road it is 2,804 km (1,742 miles) from Arad to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,986 km (1,234 miles).

How long is the drive from Arad to Cairo?

About 32 h 2 min on the fastest route (2,804 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Arad?

Cairo is to the south-east of Arad, at an initial bearing of 151°.

How long is the flight from Arad to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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.