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Distance from Cairo to Bayan Nur

Straight line

6,803 km
4,227 mi · 3,673 NM

By road

7,885 km
4,900 mi

Travel time

97 h 1 min
flight ≈ 9 h

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Bayan Nur?

Cairo (Egypt) and Bayan Nur (China) are very far apart: 6,803 km in a straight line, that is 4,227 miles or 3,673 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Bayan Nur is 7,885 km (4,900 miles), about 97 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Bayan Nur lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Egypt into China. The halfway point is at 42.0357°, 66.3398°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h (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 Bayan Nur?

By road it is 7,885 km (4,900 miles) from Cairo to Bayan Nur; in a straight line it is 6,803 km (4,227 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Bayan Nur?

About 97 h 1 min on the fastest route (7,885 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bayan Nur from Cairo?

Bayan Nur is to the north-east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Bayan Nur?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 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.