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Distance from Cairo to Kharkiv

Straight line

2,251 km
1,399 mi · 1,216 NM

By road

3,105 km
1,930 mi

Travel time

43 h 1 min
flight ≈ 3 h 19 min

Direction

N 9°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Kharkiv?

Cairo (Egypt) and Kharkiv (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 2,251 km in a straight line, that is 1,399 miles or 1,216 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Kharkiv is 3,105 km (1,930 miles), about 43 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Kharkiv lies to the north (initial bearing 9°). The route crosses from Egypt into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 40.0480°, 33.3821°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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 Kharkiv?

By road it is 3,105 km (1,930 miles) from Cairo to Kharkiv; in a straight line it is 2,251 km (1,399 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Kharkiv?

About 43 h 1 min on the fastest route (3,105 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kharkiv from Cairo?

Kharkiv is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 9°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Kharkiv?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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.