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Distance from Cairo to Phnom Penh

Straight line

7,814 km
4,855 mi · 4,219 NM

By road

10,006 km
6,218 mi

Travel time

126 h 21 min
flight ≈ 10 h 16 min

Direction

E 88°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Phnom Penh?

Cairo (Egypt) and Phnom Penh (Cambodia) are very far apart: 7,814 km in a straight line, that is 4,855 miles or 4,219 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Phnom Penh is 10,006 km (6,218 miles), about 126 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Phnom Penh lies to the east (initial bearing 88°). The route crosses from Egypt into Cambodia. The halfway point is at 25.3799°, 70.7376°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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 Phnom Penh?

By road it is 10,006 km (6,218 miles) from Cairo to Phnom Penh; in a straight line it is 7,814 km (4,855 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Phnom Penh?

About 126 h 21 min on the fastest route (10,006 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Phnom Penh from Cairo?

Phnom Penh is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 88°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Phnom Penh?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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.