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Distance from Cairo to Granada

Straight line

3,309 km
2,056 mi · 1,787 NM

By road

5,456 km
3,390 mi

Travel time

58 h 30 min
flight ≈ 4 h 38 min

Direction

WNW 293°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Granada?

Cairo (Egypt) and Granada (Spain) are very far apart: 3,309 km in a straight line, that is 2,056 miles or 1,787 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Granada is 5,456 km (3,390 miles), about 58 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 65% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Granada lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from Egypt into Spain. The halfway point is at 34.8756°, 14.5662°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 38 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 Granada?

By road it is 5,456 km (3,390 miles) from Cairo to Granada; in a straight line it is 3,309 km (2,056 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Granada?

About 58 h 30 min on the fastest route (5,456 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Granada from Cairo?

Granada is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 293°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Granada?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 38 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.