Distance from Cairo to Delhi
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How far is Cairo from Delhi?
Cairo (Egypt) and Delhi (India) are very far apart: 4,437 km in a straight line, that is 2,757 miles or 2,396 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Delhi is 5,333 km (3,314 miles), about 69 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Delhi lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Egypt into India. The halfway point is at 31.4259°, 54.4089°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 3 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Cairo
- Cairo – Giza 7 km
- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
- Cairo – Damascus 611 km
- Cairo – Muratpaşa 761 km
- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
Other distances from Delhi
- Delhi – Ghāziābād 20 km
- Delhi – Najafgarh 25 km
- Delhi – Faridabad 28 km
- Delhi – Meerut 59 km
- Delhi – Gorakhpur 176 km
- Delhi – Agra 181 km
- Delhi – Jaipur 239 km
- Delhi – Ludhiāna 284 km
- Delhi – Kanpur 392 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Delhi?
By road it is 5,333 km (3,314 miles) from Cairo to Delhi; in a straight line it is 4,437 km (2,757 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Delhi?
About 69 h 30 min on the fastest route (5,333 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Delhi from Cairo?
Delhi is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 80°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Delhi?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 3 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.