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Distance from Bayan Nur to Cairo

Straight line

6,803 km
4,227 mi · 3,673 NM

By road

7,857 km
4,882 mi

Travel time

97 h 7 min
flight ≈ 9 h

Direction

WNW 286°
initial bearing

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How far is Bayan Nur from Cairo?

Bayan Nur (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 6,803 km in a straight line, that is 4,227 miles or 3,673 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bayan Nur to Cairo is 7,857 km (4,882 miles), about 97 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Bayan Nur, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 42.0357°, 66.3398°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h (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 Bayan Nur from Cairo?

By road it is 7,857 km (4,882 miles) from Bayan Nur to Cairo; in a straight line it is 6,803 km (4,227 miles).

How long is the drive from Bayan Nur to Cairo?

About 97 h 7 min on the fastest route (7,857 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Bayan Nur?

Cairo is to the west of Bayan Nur, at an initial bearing of 286°.

How long is the flight from Bayan Nur to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 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.