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Distance from Cairo to Derby

Straight line

3,673 km
2,282 mi · 1,983 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 5 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Derby?

Cairo (Egypt) and Derby (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,673 km in a straight line, that is 2,282 miles or 1,983 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Cairo, Derby lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from Egypt into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 42.6317°, 17.8922°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 5 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 Derby?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Derby is 3,673 km (2,282 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Derby from Cairo?

Derby is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Derby?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 5 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.