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Distance from Cairo to Bilbao

Straight line

3,357 km
2,086 mi · 1,813 NM

By road

4,963 km
3,084 mi

Travel time

52 h 52 min
flight ≈ 4 h 42 min

Direction

NW 305°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Bilbao?

Cairo (Egypt) and Bilbao (Spain) are very far apart: 3,357 km in a straight line, that is 2,086 miles or 1,813 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Bilbao is 4,963 km (3,084 miles), about 52 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Bilbao lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). The route crosses from Egypt into Spain. The halfway point is at 37.8996°, 15.6788°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 42 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 Bilbao?

By road it is 4,963 km (3,084 miles) from Cairo to Bilbao; in a straight line it is 3,357 km (2,086 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Bilbao?

About 52 h 52 min on the fastest route (4,963 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bilbao from Cairo?

Bilbao is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 305°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Bilbao?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 42 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.