Distance from Cairo to Southampton
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How far is Cairo from Southampton?
Cairo (Egypt) and Southampton (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,558 km in a straight line, that is 2,211 miles or 1,921 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Southampton is 4,956 km (3,079 miles), about 57 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Southampton lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from Egypt into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 41.6213°, 17.5555°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 57 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 Southampton
- Southampton – Reading 68 km
- Southampton – Bristol 103 km
- Southampton – City of Westminster 110 km
- Southampton – London 112 km
- Southampton – Islington 115 km
- Southampton – Archway 115 km
- Southampton – Bexley 124 km
- Southampton – Luton 128 km
- Southampton – Milton Keynes 134 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Southampton?
By road it is 4,956 km (3,079 miles) from Cairo to Southampton; in a straight line it is 3,558 km (2,211 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Southampton?
About 57 h 33 min on the fastest route (4,956 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Southampton from Cairo?
Southampton is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 320°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Southampton?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 57 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.