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Distance from Cairo to Xuchang

Straight line

7,591 km
4,717 mi · 4,099 NM

By road

8,997 km
5,590 mi

Travel time

109 h 13 min
flight ≈ 9 h 59 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Xuchang?

Cairo (Egypt) and Xuchang (China) are very far apart: 7,591 km in a straight line, that is 4,717 miles or 4,099 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Xuchang is 8,997 km (5,590 miles), about 109 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Xuchang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Egypt into China. The halfway point is at 39.8017°, 71.4643°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 59 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 Xuchang?

By road it is 8,997 km (5,590 miles) from Cairo to Xuchang; in a straight line it is 7,591 km (4,717 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Xuchang?

About 109 h 13 min on the fastest route (8,997 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xuchang from Cairo?

Xuchang is to the north-east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Xuchang?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 59 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.