Distance from Cairo to Skopje
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How far is Cairo from Skopje?
Cairo (Egypt) and Skopje (North Macedonia) are quite far apart: 1,590 km in a straight line, that is 988 miles or 859 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Skopje is 2,461 km (1,529 miles), about 28 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 55% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Skopje lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from Egypt into North Macedonia. The halfway point is at 36.1292°, 26.7146°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 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 Skopje
- Skopje – Niš 153 km
- Skopje – Tirana 153 km
- Skopje – Sofia 174 km
- Skopje – Thessaloníki 196 km
- Skopje – Poiana Mare 252 km
- Skopje – Calafat 253 km
- Skopje – Băilești 273 km
- Skopje – Plovdiv 274 km
- Skopje – Dăbuleni 295 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Skopje?
By road it is 2,461 km (1,529 miles) from Cairo to Skopje; in a straight line it is 1,590 km (988 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Skopje?
About 28 h 2 min on the fastest route (2,461 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Skopje from Cairo?
Skopje is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 329°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Skopje?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 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.