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Distance from Cairo to Havana

Straight line

10,806 km
6,715 mi · 5,835 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h

Direction

WNW 302°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Havana?

Cairo (Egypt) and Havana (Cuba) are very far apart: 10,806 km in a straight line, that is 6,715 miles or 5,835 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Cairo and Havana, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cairo, Havana lies to the north-west (initial bearing 302°). The route crosses from Egypt into Cuba. The halfway point is at 42.4230°, -28.2209°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cairo from Havana?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Havana is 10,806 km (6,715 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Havana from Cairo?

Havana is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 302°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Havana?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 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.