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Distance from Cairo to Chemnitz

Straight line

2,765 km
1,718 mi · 1,493 NM

By road

3,697 km
2,297 mi

Travel time

39 h 55 min
flight ≈ 3 h 57 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Chemnitz?

Cairo (Egypt) and Chemnitz (Germany) are very far apart: 2,765 km in a straight line, that is 1,718 miles or 1,493 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Chemnitz is 3,697 km (2,297 miles), about 39 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Chemnitz lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from Egypt into Germany. The halfway point is at 40.8036°, 23.5329°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 57 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 Chemnitz?

By road it is 3,697 km (2,297 miles) from Cairo to Chemnitz; in a straight line it is 2,765 km (1,718 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Chemnitz?

About 39 h 55 min on the fastest route (3,697 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chemnitz from Cairo?

Chemnitz is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Chemnitz?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 57 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.