Distance from Brooklyn to Cairo
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How far is Brooklyn from Cairo?
Brooklyn (United States) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 9,040 km in a straight line, that is 5,617 miles or 4,881 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Brooklyn and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Brooklyn, Cairo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from United States into Egypt. The halfway point is at 49.3306°, -16.4354°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Brooklyn
- Brooklyn – New York City 9 km
- Brooklyn – Queens 10 km
- Brooklyn – Manhattan 15 km
- Brooklyn – The Bronx 23 km
- Brooklyn – Philadelphia 129 km
- Brooklyn – Montréal 541 km
- Brooklyn – Toronto 564 km
- Brooklyn – Chicago 1,152 km
- Brooklyn – Havana 2,102 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 Brooklyn from Cairo?
The straight-line distance between Brooklyn and Cairo is 9,040 km (5,617 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Cairo from Brooklyn?
Cairo is to the north-east of Brooklyn, at an initial bearing of 58°.
How long is the flight from Brooklyn to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 48 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.