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Distance from Cairo to Tianshui

Straight line

6,869 km
4,268 mi · 3,709 NM

By road

8,182 km
5,084 mi

Travel time

99 h 58 min
flight ≈ 9 h 5 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Tianshui?

Cairo (Egypt) and Tianshui (China) are very far apart: 6,869 km in a straight line, that is 4,268 miles or 3,709 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Tianshui is 8,182 km (5,084 miles), about 99 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Tianshui lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Egypt into China. The halfway point is at 38.4725°, 67.4092°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 5 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 Tianshui?

By road it is 8,182 km (5,084 miles) from Cairo to Tianshui; in a straight line it is 6,869 km (4,268 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Tianshui?

About 99 h 58 min on the fastest route (8,182 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tianshui from Cairo?

Tianshui is to the north-east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Tianshui?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 5 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.