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Distance from Cairo to Leeds

Straight line

3,727 km
2,316 mi · 2,013 NM

By road

5,000 km
3,107 mi

Travel time

53 h 25 min
flight ≈ 5 h 10 min

Direction

NW 325°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Leeds?

Cairo (Egypt) and Leeds (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,727 km in a straight line, that is 2,316 miles or 2,013 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Leeds is 5,000 km (3,107 miles), about 53 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Leeds lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from Egypt into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 43.0708°, 18.0300°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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 Leeds?

By road it is 5,000 km (3,107 miles) from Cairo to Leeds; in a straight line it is 3,727 km (2,316 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Leeds?

About 53 h 25 min on the fastest route (5,000 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Leeds from Cairo?

Leeds is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 325°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Leeds?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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.