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Distance from Cairo to Changsha

Straight line

7,768 km
4,827 mi · 4,194 NM

By road

9,446 km
5,870 mi

Travel time

114 h 17 min
flight ≈ 10 h 13 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Changsha?

Cairo (Egypt) and Changsha (China) are very far apart: 7,768 km in a straight line, that is 4,827 miles or 4,194 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Changsha is 9,446 km (5,870 miles), about 114 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Changsha lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Egypt into China. The halfway point is at 36.3844°, 72.5596°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 13 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 Changsha?

By road it is 9,446 km (5,870 miles) from Cairo to Changsha; in a straight line it is 7,768 km (4,827 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Changsha?

About 114 h 17 min on the fastest route (9,446 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Changsha from Cairo?

Changsha is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Changsha?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 13 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.