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Distance from Cairo to Odessa

Straight line

1,823 km
1,133 mi · 984 NM

By road

2,728 km
1,695 mi

Travel time

34 h 22 min
flight ≈ 2 h 47 min

Direction

N 359°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Odessa?

Cairo (Egypt) and Odessa (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 1,823 km in a straight line, that is 1,133 miles or 984 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Odessa is 2,728 km (1,695 miles), about 34 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Odessa lies to the north (initial bearing 359°). The route crosses from Egypt into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 38.2703°, 31.0206°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 47 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 Odessa?

By road it is 2,728 km (1,695 miles) from Cairo to Odessa; in a straight line it is 1,823 km (1,133 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Odessa?

About 34 h 22 min on the fastest route (2,728 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Odessa from Cairo?

Odessa is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 359°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Odessa?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 47 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.