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Distance from Bilbao to Cairo

Straight line

3,357 km
2,086 mi · 1,813 NM

By road

4,966 km
3,085 mi

Travel time

52 h 41 min
flight ≈ 4 h 42 min

Direction

ESE 105°
initial bearing

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How far is Bilbao from Cairo?

Bilbao (Spain) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,357 km in a straight line, that is 2,086 miles or 1,813 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bilbao to Cairo is 4,966 km (3,085 miles), about 52 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Bilbao, Cairo lies to the east (initial bearing 105°). The route crosses from Spain into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.8996°, 15.6788°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 42 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 Bilbao from Cairo?

By road it is 4,966 km (3,085 miles) from Bilbao to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,357 km (2,086 miles).

How long is the drive from Bilbao to Cairo?

About 52 h 41 min on the fastest route (4,966 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Bilbao?

Cairo is to the east of Bilbao, at an initial bearing of 105°.

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 42 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.