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Distance from Cairo to Makassar

Straight line

10,124 km
6,291 mi · 5,467 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 9 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Makassar?

Cairo (Egypt) and Makassar (Indonesia) are very far apart: 10,124 km in a straight line, that is 6,291 miles or 5,467 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Cairo and Makassar, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cairo, Makassar lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). The route crosses from Egypt into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 17.0594°, 79.2258°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cairo from Makassar?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Makassar is 10,124 km (6,291 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Makassar from Cairo?

Makassar is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 95°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Makassar?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 9 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.