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Distance from Cairo to Vienna

Straight line

2,381 km
1,479 mi · 1,285 NM

By road

3,252 km
2,021 mi

Travel time

35 h 13 min
flight ≈ 3 h 29 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Vienna?

Cairo (Egypt) and Vienna (Austria) are quite far apart: 2,381 km in a straight line, that is 1,479 miles or 1,285 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Vienna is 3,252 km (2,021 miles), about 35 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Vienna lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from Egypt into Austria. The halfway point is at 39.3688°, 24.7829°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 29 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 Vienna?

By road it is 3,252 km (2,021 miles) from Cairo to Vienna; in a straight line it is 2,381 km (1,479 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Vienna?

About 35 h 13 min on the fastest route (3,252 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vienna from Cairo?

Vienna is to the north-west of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Vienna?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 29 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.