Distance from Cairo to Recife
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How far is Cairo from Recife?
Cairo (Egypt) and Recife (Brazil) are very far apart: 8,220 km in a straight line, that is 5,107 miles or 4,438 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Cairo, Recife lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from Egypt into Brazil. The halfway point is at 13.0516°, -4.3200°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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 Recife
- Recife – Fortaleza 630 km
- Recife – Salvador 676 km
- Recife – Belo Horizonte 1,641 km
- Recife – Brasília 1,658 km
- Recife – Belém 1,678 km
- Recife – Goiânia 1,831 km
- Recife – Nova Iguaçu 1,874 km
- Recife – Rio de Janeiro 1,874 km
- Recife – Campinas 2,102 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Recife?
The straight-line distance between Cairo and Recife is 8,220 km (5,107 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Recife from Cairo?
Recife is to the west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 250°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Recife?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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.