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Distance from Cairo to Perth

Straight line

11,256 km
6,994 mi · 6,078 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 34 min

Direction

ESE 121°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Perth?

Cairo (Egypt) and Perth (Australia) are very far apart: 11,256 km in a straight line, that is 6,994 miles or 6,078 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 Perth, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cairo, Perth lies to the south-east (initial bearing 121°). The route crosses from Egypt into Australia. The halfway point is at -1.2774°, 73.0387°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cairo from Perth?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Perth is 11,256 km (6,994 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Perth from Cairo?

Perth is to the south-east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 121°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Perth?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 34 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.