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Distance from Cairo to Mumbai

Straight line

4,363 km
2,711 mi · 2,356 NM

By road

6,498 km
4,037 mi

Travel time

83 h 21 min
flight ≈ 5 h 57 min

Direction

E 96°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Mumbai?

Cairo (Egypt) and Mumbai (India) are very far apart: 4,363 km in a straight line, that is 2,711 miles or 2,356 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Mumbai is 6,498 km (4,037 miles), about 83 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Mumbai lies to the east (initial bearing 96°). The route crosses from Egypt into India. The halfway point is at 26.0592°, 53.0240°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 57 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 Mumbai?

By road it is 6,498 km (4,037 miles) from Cairo to Mumbai; in a straight line it is 4,363 km (2,711 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Mumbai?

About 83 h 21 min on the fastest route (6,498 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mumbai from Cairo?

Mumbai is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 96°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Mumbai?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 57 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.