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Distance from Cairo to İzmir

Straight line

1,000 km
622 mi · 540 NM

By road

1,659 km
1,031 mi

Travel time

20 h 50 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

NNW 339°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from İzmir?

Cairo (Egypt) and İzmir (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,000 km in a straight line, that is 622 miles or 540 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to İzmir is 1,659 km (1,031 miles), about 20 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, İzmir lies to the north (initial bearing 339°). The route crosses from Egypt into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 34.2548°, 29.2962°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 İzmir?

By road it is 1,659 km (1,031 miles) from Cairo to İzmir; in a straight line it is 1,000 km (622 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to İzmir?

About 20 h 50 min on the fastest route (1,659 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is İzmir from Cairo?

İzmir is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 339°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to İzmir?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.