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Distance from Bălţi to Cairo

Straight line

1,986 km
1,234 mi · 1,072 NM

By road

2,861 km
1,778 mi

Travel time

34 h 47 min
flight ≈ 2 h 59 min

Direction

S 171°
initial bearing

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How far is Bălţi from Cairo?

Bălţi (Moldova) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,986 km in a straight line, that is 1,234 miles or 1,072 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bălţi to Cairo is 2,861 km (1,778 miles), about 34 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Bălţi, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 171°). The route crosses from Moldova into Egypt. The halfway point is at 38.9245°, 29.7982°.

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 Bălţi from Cairo?

By road it is 2,861 km (1,778 miles) from Bălţi to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,986 km (1,234 miles).

How long is the drive from Bălţi to Cairo?

About 34 h 47 min on the fastest route (2,861 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Bălţi?

Cairo is to the south of Bălţi, at an initial bearing of 171°.

How long is the flight from Bălţi 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.