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Distance from Cairo to Arad

Straight line

1,986 km
1,234 mi · 1,073 NM

By road

2,959 km
1,838 mi

Travel time

32 h 12 min
flight ≈ 2 h 59 min

Direction

NNW 337°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Arad?

Cairo (Egypt) and Arad (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,986 km in a straight line, that is 1,234 miles or 1,073 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Arad is 2,959 km (1,838 miles), about 32 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Arad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 337°). The route crosses from Egypt into Romania. The halfway point is at 38.2264°, 26.8365°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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 Cairo from Arad?

By road it is 2,959 km (1,838 miles) from Cairo to Arad; in a straight line it is 1,986 km (1,234 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Arad?

About 32 h 12 min on the fastest route (2,959 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Cairo?

Arad is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 337°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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.