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Distance from Cairo to Kaduna

Straight line

3,281 km
2,039 mi · 1,772 NM

By road

4,889 km
3,038 mi

Travel time

71 h 56 min
flight ≈ 4 h 36 min

Direction

SW 234°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Kaduna?

Cairo (Egypt) and Kaduna (Nigeria) are very far apart: 3,281 km in a straight line, that is 2,039 miles or 1,772 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Kaduna is 4,889 km (3,038 miles), about 71 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Kaduna lies to the south-west (initial bearing 234°). The route crosses from Egypt into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 20.7015°, 18.5752°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 36 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 Kaduna?

By road it is 4,889 km (3,038 miles) from Cairo to Kaduna; in a straight line it is 3,281 km (2,039 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Kaduna?

About 71 h 56 min on the fastest route (4,889 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaduna from Cairo?

Kaduna is to the south-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 234°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Kaduna?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 36 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.