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Distance from Cairo to Sighișoara

Straight line

1,879 km
1,168 mi · 1,015 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 51 min

Direction

NNW 344°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Sighișoara?

Cairo (Egypt) and Sighișoara (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,879 km in a straight line, that is 1,168 miles or 1,015 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Cairo, Sighișoara lies to the north (initial bearing 344°). The route crosses from Egypt into Romania. The halfway point is at 38.1857°, 28.3815°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 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 Sighișoara?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Sighișoara is 1,879 km (1,168 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sighișoara from Cairo?

Sighișoara is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 344°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Sighișoara?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 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.