Distance from Cairo to Poltava
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How far is Cairo from Poltava?
Cairo (Egypt) and Poltava (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 2,186 km in a straight line, that is 1,358 miles or 1,180 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Poltava is 3,283 km (2,040 miles), about 43 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Poltava lies to the north (initial bearing 6°). The route crosses from Egypt into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 39.8396°, 32.6589°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 14 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Cairo
- Cairo – Giza 7 km
- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
- Cairo – Damascus 611 km
- Cairo – Muratpaşa 761 km
- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
Other distances from Poltava
- Poltava – Kremenchuk 100 km
- Poltava – Kamianske 120 km
- Poltava – Kharkiv 130 km
- Poltava – Dnipro 131 km
- Poltava – Sumy 149 km
- Poltava – Cherkasy 180 km
- Poltava – Zaporizhia 203 km
- Poltava – Kropyvnytskyi 205 km
- Poltava – Kryvyi Rih 206 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Poltava?
By road it is 3,283 km (2,040 miles) from Cairo to Poltava; in a straight line it is 2,186 km (1,358 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Poltava?
About 43 h 24 min on the fastest route (3,283 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Poltava from Cairo?
Poltava is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 6°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Poltava?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 14 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.