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Distance from Cairo to Gdańsk

Straight line

2,882 km
1,791 mi · 1,556 NM

By road

4,095 km
2,545 mi

Travel time

43 h 10 min
flight ≈ 4 h 6 min

Direction

NNW 343°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Gdańsk?

Cairo (Egypt) and Gdańsk (Poland) are very far apart: 2,882 km in a straight line, that is 1,791 miles or 1,556 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Gdańsk is 4,095 km (2,545 miles), about 43 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Gdańsk lies to the north (initial bearing 343°). The route crosses from Egypt into Poland. The halfway point is at 42.3736°, 26.1839°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 6 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 Gdańsk?

By road it is 4,095 km (2,545 miles) from Cairo to Gdańsk; in a straight line it is 2,882 km (1,791 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Gdańsk?

About 43 h 10 min on the fastest route (4,095 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gdańsk from Cairo?

Gdańsk is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 343°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Gdańsk?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 6 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.