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Distance from Buenos Aires to Cairo

Straight line

11,806 km
7,336 mi · 6,375 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 15 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Cairo?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 11,806 km in a straight line, that is 7,336 miles or 6,375 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 Buenos Aires and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Buenos Aires, Cairo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Argentina into Egypt. The halfway point is at -3.2046°, -12.1322°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Buenos Aires from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Buenos Aires and Cairo is 11,806 km (7,336 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Buenos Aires?

Cairo is to the north-east of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 15 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.