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Distance from Cairo to Giurgiu

Straight line

1,604 km
997 mi · 866 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 30 min

Direction

NNW 345°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Giurgiu?

Cairo (Egypt) and Giurgiu (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,604 km in a straight line, that is 997 miles or 866 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Cairo, Giurgiu lies to the north (initial bearing 345°). The route crosses from Egypt into Romania. The halfway point is at 37.0037°, 28.8476°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 30 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 Giurgiu?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Giurgiu is 1,604 km (997 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Giurgiu from Cairo?

Giurgiu is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 345°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Giurgiu?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 30 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.