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Distance from Cairo to Patna

Straight line

5,284 km
3,283 mi · 2,853 NM

By road

6,260 km
3,890 mi

Travel time

80 h 17 min
flight ≈ 7 h 6 min

Direction

E 82°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Patna?

Cairo (Egypt) and Patna (India) are very far apart: 5,284 km in a straight line, that is 3,283 miles or 2,853 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Patna is 6,260 km (3,890 miles), about 80 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Patna lies to the east (initial bearing 82°). The route crosses from Egypt into India. The halfway point is at 30.6303°, 58.7924°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 6 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 Patna?

By road it is 6,260 km (3,890 miles) from Cairo to Patna; in a straight line it is 5,284 km (3,283 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Patna?

About 80 h 17 min on the fastest route (6,260 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Patna from Cairo?

Patna is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 82°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Patna?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 6 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.