Distance from Cairo to Los Angeles
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How far is Cairo from Los Angeles?
Cairo (Egypt) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 12,221 km in a straight line, that is 7,594 miles or 6,599 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Cairo, Los Angeles lies to the north-west (initial bearing 333°). The route crosses from Egypt into United States. The halfway point is at 67.1479°, -38.9237°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 47 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 Los Angeles
- Los Angeles – San Diego 179 km
- Los Angeles – Tijuana 207 km
- Los Angeles – San Jose 492 km
- Los Angeles – Phoenix 574 km
- Los Angeles – Juárez 1,130 km
- Los Angeles – Calgary 1,920 km
- Los Angeles – San Antonio 1,934 km
- Los Angeles – Monterrey 1,959 km
- Los Angeles – Dallas 1,991 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Los Angeles?
The straight-line distance between Cairo and Los Angeles is 12,221 km (7,594 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Los Angeles from Cairo?
Los Angeles is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 333°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Los Angeles?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 47 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.