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Distance from Cairo to Porto

Straight line

3,778 km
2,347 mi · 2,040 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 13 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Porto?

Cairo (Egypt) and Porto (Portugal) are very far apart: 3,778 km in a straight line, that is 2,347 miles or 2,040 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Cairo, Porto lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). The route crosses from Egypt into Portugal. The halfway point is at 37.2882°, 12.7629°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 13 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 Porto?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Porto is 3,778 km (2,347 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Porto from Cairo?

Porto is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Porto?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 13 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.