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Distance from Cairo to Shenzhen

Straight line

8,134 km
5,054 mi · 4,392 NM

By road

10,053 km
6,247 mi

Travel time

122 h 13 min
flight ≈ 10 h 40 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Shenzhen?

Cairo (Egypt) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 8,134 km in a straight line, that is 5,054 miles or 4,392 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Shenzhen is 10,053 km (6,247 miles), about 122 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Shenzhen lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Egypt into China. The halfway point is at 33.3777°, 74.2994°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 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 Shenzhen?

By road it is 10,053 km (6,247 miles) from Cairo to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 8,134 km (5,054 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Shenzhen?

About 122 h 13 min on the fastest route (10,053 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Cairo?

Shenzhen is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 73°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 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.