Distance from Cairo to Tarsus
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How far is Cairo from Tarsus?
Cairo (Egypt) and Tarsus (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 832 km in a straight line, that is 517 miles or 449 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Tarsus is 810 km (504 miles), about 11 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Cairo, Tarsus lies to the north-east (initial bearing 23°). The route crosses from Egypt into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 33.5035°, 32.9990°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 32 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 Tarsus
- Tarsus – Mersin 25 km
- Tarsus – Adana 39 km
- Tarsus – Osmaniye 122 km
- Tarsus – Antakya 138 km
- Tarsus – Kahramanmaraş 195 km
- Tarsus – Kayseri 208 km
- Tarsus – Aleppo 218 km
- Tarsus – Gaziantep 222 km
- Tarsus – Nicosia 238 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Tarsus?
By road it is 810 km (504 miles) from Cairo to Tarsus; in a straight line it is 832 km (517 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Tarsus?
About 11 h 2 min on the fastest route (810 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tarsus from Cairo?
Tarsus is to the north-east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 23°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Tarsus?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 32 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.