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Distance from Cairo to Galați

Straight line

1,729 km
1,074 mi · 934 NM

By road

2,463 km
1,530 mi

Travel time

30 h 12 min
flight ≈ 2 h 40 min

Direction

N 352°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Galați?

Cairo (Egypt) and Galați (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,729 km in a straight line, that is 1,074 miles or 934 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Galați is 2,463 km (1,530 miles), about 30 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Galați lies to the north (initial bearing 352°). The route crosses from Egypt into Romania. The halfway point is at 37.7604°, 29.8172°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 40 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 Galați?

By road it is 2,463 km (1,530 miles) from Cairo to Galați; in a straight line it is 1,729 km (1,074 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Galați?

About 30 h 12 min on the fastest route (2,463 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Cairo?

Galați is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 352°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 40 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.