Distance from Cairo to Barcelona
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How far is Cairo from Barcelona?
Cairo (Egypt) and Barcelona (Spain) are very far apart: 2,898 km in a straight line, that is 1,801 miles or 1,565 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Barcelona is 4,628 km (2,876 miles), about 49 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 60% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Barcelona lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from Egypt into Spain. The halfway point is at 36.6102°, 17.7645°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 7 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 Barcelona
- Barcelona – Sant Martí 5 km
- Barcelona – L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 6 km
- Barcelona – Badalona 10 km
- Barcelona – Sabadell 18 km
- Barcelona – Terrassa 23 km
- Barcelona – Palma 207 km
- Barcelona – Toulouse 253 km
- Barcelona – Zaragoza 255 km
- Barcelona – Montpellier 284 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Barcelona?
By road it is 4,628 km (2,876 miles) from Cairo to Barcelona; in a straight line it is 2,898 km (1,801 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Barcelona?
About 49 h 33 min on the fastest route (4,628 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Barcelona from Cairo?
Barcelona is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 304°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Barcelona?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 7 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.