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Distance from Cairo to Maracaibo

Straight line

10,637 km
6,610 mi · 5,744 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 48 min

Direction

WNW 286°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Maracaibo?

Cairo (Egypt) and Maracaibo (Venezuela) are very far apart: 10,637 km in a straight line, that is 6,610 miles or 5,744 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 Maracaibo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cairo, Maracaibo lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from Egypt into Venezuela. The halfway point is at 30.6894°, -24.7299°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cairo from Maracaibo?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Maracaibo is 10,637 km (6,610 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Maracaibo from Cairo?

Maracaibo is to the west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 286°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Maracaibo?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 48 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.