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Distance from Cairo to Cherkasy

Straight line

2,151 km
1,337 mi · 1,162 NM

By road

3,156 km
1,961 mi

Travel time

40 h 4 min
flight ≈ 3 h 11 min

Direction

N 2°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Cherkasy?

Cairo (Egypt) and Cherkasy (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 2,151 km in a straight line, that is 1,337 miles or 1,162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Cherkasy is 3,156 km (1,961 miles), about 40 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Cherkasy lies to the north (initial bearing 2°). The route crosses from Egypt into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 39.7463°, 31.5982°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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 Cherkasy?

By road it is 3,156 km (1,961 miles) from Cairo to Cherkasy; in a straight line it is 2,151 km (1,337 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Cherkasy?

About 40 h 4 min on the fastest route (3,156 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cherkasy from Cairo?

Cherkasy is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 2°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Cherkasy?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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.