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Distance from Cairo to Monterrey

Straight line

11,972 km
7,439 mi · 6,464 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 28 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Monterrey?

Cairo (Egypt) and Monterrey (Mexico) are very far apart: 11,972 km in a straight line, that is 7,439 miles or 6,464 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 Monterrey, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cairo, Monterrey lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Egypt into Mexico. The halfway point is at 52.1709°, -37.1132°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cairo from Monterrey?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Monterrey is 11,972 km (7,439 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Monterrey from Cairo?

Monterrey is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Monterrey?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 28 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.