Distance from Cairo to Sheffield
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How far is Cairo from Sheffield?
Cairo (Egypt) and Sheffield (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,699 km in a straight line, that is 2,298 miles or 1,997 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Sheffield is 4,968 km (3,087 miles), about 53 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Sheffield lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from Egypt into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 42.8596°, 17.9834°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 7 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 Sheffield
- Sheffield – Leeds 46 km
- Sheffield – Bradford 49 km
- Sheffield – Derby 51 km
- Sheffield – Nottingham 52 km
- Sheffield – Manchester 52 km
- Sheffield – Stoke-on-Trent 64 km
- Sheffield – Kingston upon Hull 85 km
- Sheffield – Leicester 86 km
- Sheffield – Preston 92 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Sheffield?
By road it is 4,968 km (3,087 miles) from Cairo to Sheffield; in a straight line it is 3,699 km (2,298 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Sheffield?
About 53 h on the fastest route (4,968 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sheffield from Cairo?
Sheffield is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Sheffield?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 7 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.