Distance from Cairo to Lisbon
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How far is Cairo from Lisbon?
Cairo (Egypt) and Lisbon (Portugal) are very far apart: 3,803 km in a straight line, that is 2,363 miles or 2,053 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Lisbon is 5,784 km (3,594 miles), about 61 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Lisbon lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from Egypt into Portugal. The halfway point is at 36.0971°, 12.1493°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Cairo
- Cairo – Giza 7 km
- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
- Cairo – Damascus 611 km
- Cairo – Muratpaşa 761 km
- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
Other distances from Lisbon
- Lisbon – Porto 274 km
- Lisbon – Sevilla 314 km
- Lisbon – Jerez de la Frontera 347 km
- Lisbon – Córdoba 391 km
- Lisbon – Vigo 393 km
- Lisbon – Málaga 470 km
- Lisbon – Móstoles 486 km
- Lisbon – Valladolid 497 km
- Lisbon – Madrid 502 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Lisbon?
By road it is 5,784 km (3,594 miles) from Cairo to Lisbon; in a straight line it is 3,803 km (2,363 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Lisbon?
About 61 h 35 min on the fastest route (5,784 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lisbon from Cairo?
Lisbon is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 296°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Lisbon?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 15 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.