Distance from Cairo to Birmingham
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How far is Cairo from Birmingham?
Cairo (Egypt) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,673 km in a straight line, that is 2,282 miles or 1,983 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Birmingham is 4,890 km (3,038 miles), about 52 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from Egypt into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 42.4423°, 17.6383°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 5 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 Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Birmingham?
By road it is 4,890 km (3,038 miles) from Cairo to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 3,673 km (2,282 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Birmingham?
About 52 h 7 min on the fastest route (4,890 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Birmingham from Cairo?
Birmingham is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 322°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Birmingham?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 5 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.