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Distance from Cairo to Chisinau

Straight line

1,892 km
1,176 mi · 1,022 NM

By road

2,690 km
1,672 mi

Travel time

33 h 38 min
flight ≈ 2 h 52 min

Direction

N 354°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Chisinau?

Cairo (Egypt) and Chisinau (Moldova) are quite far apart: 1,892 km in a straight line, that is 1,176 miles or 1,022 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Chisinau is 2,690 km (1,672 miles), about 33 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Chisinau lies to the north (initial bearing 354°). The route crosses from Egypt into Moldova. The halfway point is at 38.5401°, 30.1955°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 52 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 Chisinau?

By road it is 2,690 km (1,672 miles) from Cairo to Chisinau; in a straight line it is 1,892 km (1,176 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Chisinau?

About 33 h 38 min on the fastest route (2,690 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chisinau from Cairo?

Chisinau is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 354°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Chisinau?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 52 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.