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Distance from Cairo to Varna

Straight line

1,490 km
926 mi · 804 NM

By road

2,152 km
1,337 mi

Travel time

25 h 21 min
flight ≈ 2 h 22 min

Direction

N 349°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Varna?

Cairo (Egypt) and Varna (Bulgaria) are quite far apart: 1,490 km in a straight line, that is 926 miles or 804 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Varna is 2,152 km (1,337 miles), about 25 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Varna lies to the north (initial bearing 349°). The route crosses from Egypt into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 36.6512°, 29.7261°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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 Varna?

By road it is 2,152 km (1,337 miles) from Cairo to Varna; in a straight line it is 1,490 km (926 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Varna?

About 25 h 21 min on the fastest route (2,152 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Varna from Cairo?

Varna is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 349°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Varna?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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.