Distance from Cairo to Messina
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How far is Cairo from Messina?
Cairo (Egypt) and Messina (Italy) are quite far apart: 1,702 km in a straight line, that is 1,058 miles or 919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Messina is 4,595 km (2,855 miles), about 49 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 170% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Messina lies to the north-west (initial bearing 306°). The route crosses from Egypt into Italy. The halfway point is at 34.3786°, 23.7816°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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 Messina
- Messina – Catania 89 km
- Messina – Palermo 194 km
- Messina – Naples 315 km
- Messina – Bari 344 km
- Messina – Rome 486 km
- Messina – Tirana 504 km
- Messina – Tripoli 628 km
- Messina – Skopje 655 km
- Messina – Sarajevo 671 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Messina?
By road it is 4,595 km (2,855 miles) from Cairo to Messina; in a straight line it is 1,702 km (1,058 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Messina?
About 49 h 29 min on the fastest route (4,595 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Messina from Cairo?
Messina is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 306°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Messina?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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.