Distance from Cairo to Alicante
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Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Alicante → Cairo
How far is Cairo from Alicante?
Cairo (Egypt) and Alicante (Spain) are very far apart: 3,048 km in a straight line, that is 1,894 miles or 1,646 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Alicante is 5,155 km (3,203 miles), about 55 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 69% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Alicante lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from Egypt into Spain. The halfway point is at 35.2430°, 16.1854°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 19 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 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
Other distances from Alicante
- Alicante – Elche 21 km
- Alicante – Murcia 69 km
- Alicante – Cartagena 93 km
- Alicante – Valencia 125 km
- Alicante – Palma 303 km
- Alicante – Granada 303 km
- Alicante – Alcalá de Henares 343 km
- Alicante – Ciudad Lineal 359 km
- Alicante – Madrid 360 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Alicante?
By road it is 5,155 km (3,203 miles) from Cairo to Alicante; in a straight line it is 3,048 km (1,894 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Alicante?
About 55 h 11 min on the fastest route (5,155 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Alicante from Cairo?
Alicante is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 296°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Alicante?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 19 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.