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Distance from Cairo to Queens

Straight line

9,030 km
5,611 mi · 4,876 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 47 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Queens?

Cairo (Egypt) and Queens (United States) are very far apart: 9,030 km in a straight line, that is 5,611 miles or 4,876 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 Queens, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cairo, Queens lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from Egypt into United States. The halfway point is at 49.3102°, -16.3715°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cairo from Queens?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Queens is 9,030 km (5,611 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Queens from Cairo?

Queens is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Queens?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 47 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.