Distance from Cairo to Harare
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How far is Cairo from Harare?
Cairo (Egypt) and Harare (Zimbabwe) are very far apart: 5,299 km in a straight line, that is 3,293 miles or 2,861 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Harare is 7,247 km (4,503 miles), about 95 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Harare lies to the south (initial bearing 180°). The route crosses from Egypt into Zimbabwe. The halfway point is at 6.1175°, 31.1468°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 7 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 Harare
- Harare – Lusaka 399 km
- Harare – Lubumbashi 786 km
- Harare – Maputo 919 km
- Harare – Pretoria 929 km
- Harare – Johannesburg 981 km
- Harare – Soweto 994 km
- Harare – Durban 1,338 km
- Harare – Dar es Salaam 1,514 km
- Harare – Antananarivo 1,743 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Harare?
By road it is 7,247 km (4,503 miles) from Cairo to Harare; in a straight line it is 5,299 km (3,293 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Harare?
About 95 h 37 min on the fastest route (7,247 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Harare from Cairo?
Harare is to the south of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 180°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Harare?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 7 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.