Distance from Cairo to Vulcan
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How far is Cairo from Vulcan?
Cairo (Egypt) and Vulcan (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,838 km in a straight line, that is 1,142 miles or 992 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cairo to Vulcan is 2,640 km (1,640 miles), about 32 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Cairo, Vulcan lies to the north (initial bearing 340°). The route crosses from Egypt into Romania. The halfway point is at 37.7896°, 27.6741°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 48 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 Vulcan
- Vulcan – Lupeni 3 km
- Vulcan – Petroșani 9 km
- Vulcan – Petrila 14 km
- Vulcan – Bumbești-Jiu 26 km
- Vulcan – Hațeg 36 km
- Vulcan – Târgu Jiu 37 km
- Vulcan – Călan 45 km
- Vulcan – Hunedoara 50 km
- Vulcan – Orăștie 50 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Vulcan?
By road it is 2,640 km (1,640 miles) from Cairo to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 1,838 km (1,142 miles).
How long is the drive from Cairo to Vulcan?
About 32 h 31 min on the fastest route (2,640 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Vulcan from Cairo?
Vulcan is to the north of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 340°.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Vulcan?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 48 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.