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Distance from Cairo to Sunderland

Straight line

3,785 km
2,352 mi · 2,043 NM

By road

5,120 km
3,181 mi

Travel time

54 h 43 min
flight ≈ 5 h 14 min

Direction

NNW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Sunderland?

Cairo (Egypt) and Sunderland (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 3,785 km in a straight line, that is 2,352 miles or 2,043 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Sunderland is 5,120 km (3,181 miles), about 54 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Sunderland lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from Egypt into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 43.6087°, 18.3128°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 14 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 Sunderland?

By road it is 5,120 km (3,181 miles) from Cairo to Sunderland; in a straight line it is 3,785 km (2,352 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Sunderland?

About 54 h 43 min on the fastest route (5,120 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sunderland from Cairo?

Sunderland is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Sunderland?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 14 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.