Distance from Cairo to Hamburg
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How far is Cairo from Hamburg?
Cairo (Egypt) and Hamburg (Germany) are very far apart: 3,124 km in a straight line, that is 1,941 miles or 1,687 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Hamburg is 4,172 km (2,592 miles), about 44 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Hamburg lies to the north-west (initial bearing 333°). The route crosses from Egypt into Germany. The halfway point is at 42.2824°, 22.6195°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Cairo
- Cairo – Giza 7 km
- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
- Cairo – Damascus 611 km
- Cairo – Muratpaşa 761 km
- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
Other distances from Hamburg
- Hamburg – Lübeck 58 km
- Hamburg – Kiel 86 km
- Hamburg – Bremen 95 km
- Hamburg – Hannover 132 km
- Hamburg – Braunschweig 147 km
- Hamburg – Magdeburg 193 km
- Hamburg – Bielefeld 195 km
- Hamburg – Münster 238 km
- Hamburg – Berlin 255 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Hamburg?
By road it is 4,172 km (2,592 miles) from Cairo to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 3,124 km (1,941 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Hamburg?
About 44 h 11 min on the fastest route (4,172 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hamburg from Cairo?
Hamburg is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 333°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Hamburg?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 24 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.