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Distance from Cairo to Braunschweig

Straight line

2,994 km
1,860 mi · 1,617 NM

By road

3,985 km
2,476 mi

Travel time

42 h 20 min
flight ≈ 4 h 15 min

Direction

NNW 331°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Braunschweig?

Cairo (Egypt) and Braunschweig (Germany) are very far apart: 2,994 km in a straight line, that is 1,860 miles or 1,617 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Braunschweig is 3,985 km (2,476 miles), about 42 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Braunschweig lies to the north-west (initial bearing 331°). The route crosses from Egypt into Germany. The halfway point is at 41.6176°, 22.6849°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 15 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 Braunschweig?

By road it is 3,985 km (2,476 miles) from Cairo to Braunschweig; in a straight line it is 2,994 km (1,860 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Braunschweig?

About 42 h 20 min on the fastest route (3,985 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Braunschweig from Cairo?

Braunschweig is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 331°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Braunschweig?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 15 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.