Distance from Cairo to Sharjah
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How far is Cairo from Sharjah?
Cairo (Egypt) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) are quite far apart: 2,435 km in a straight line, that is 1,513 miles or 1,315 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Cairo, Sharjah lies to the east (initial bearing 97°). The route crosses from Egypt into United Arab Emirates. The halfway point is at 28.2312°, 43.5965°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 33 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 Sharjah
- Sharjah – Dubai 31 km
- Sharjah – Shiraz 554 km
- Sharjah – Riyadh 879 km
- Sharjah – Isfahan 891 km
- Sharjah – Basrah 944 km
- Sharjah – Karachi 1,169 km
- Sharjah – Tehran 1,213 km
- Sharjah – Karaj 1,241 km
- Sharjah – Mashhad 1,283 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Sharjah?
The straight-line distance between Cairo and Sharjah is 2,435 km (1,513 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Sharjah from Cairo?
Sharjah is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 97°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Sharjah?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 33 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.