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Distance from Cairo to Linz

Straight line

2,488 km
1,546 mi · 1,343 NM

By road

3,441 km
2,138 mi

Travel time

37 h 6 min
flight ≈ 3 h 37 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Linz?

Cairo (Egypt) and Linz (Austria) are quite far apart: 2,488 km in a straight line, that is 1,546 miles or 1,343 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Linz is 3,441 km (2,138 miles), about 37 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Linz lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from Egypt into Austria. The halfway point is at 39.4881°, 23.8860°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 37 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 Linz?

By road it is 3,441 km (2,138 miles) from Cairo to Linz; in a straight line it is 2,488 km (1,546 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Linz?

About 37 h 6 min on the fastest route (3,441 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Linz from Cairo?

Linz is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Linz?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 37 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.