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Distance from Cairo to Lviv

Straight line

2,278 km
1,416 mi · 1,230 NM

By road

3,160 km
1,964 mi

Travel time

40 h 11 min
flight ≈ 3 h 21 min

Direction

NNW 347°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Lviv?

Cairo (Egypt) and Lviv (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 2,278 km in a straight line, that is 1,416 miles or 1,230 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Lviv is 3,160 km (1,964 miles), about 40 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Lviv lies to the north (initial bearing 347°). The route crosses from Egypt into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 40.0054°, 28.1647°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 21 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 Lviv?

By road it is 3,160 km (1,964 miles) from Cairo to Lviv; in a straight line it is 2,278 km (1,416 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Lviv?

About 40 h 11 min on the fastest route (3,160 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lviv from Cairo?

Lviv is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 347°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Lviv?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 21 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.