Distance from Beijing to Cairo
Straight line
By road
Travel time
Direction
Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Cairo → Beijing
How far is Beijing from Cairo?
Beijing (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 7,557 km in a straight line, that is 4,696 miles or 4,080 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Cairo is 8,720 km (5,418 miles), about 106 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Beijing, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 43.4969°, 70.6541°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 57 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 Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 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 Beijing from Cairo?
By road it is 8,720 km (5,418 miles) from Beijing to Cairo; in a straight line it is 7,557 km (4,696 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Cairo?
About 106 h 39 min on the fastest route (8,720 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Beijing?
Cairo is to the west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 57 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.