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Distance from Cairo to Yangon

Straight line

6,709 km
4,169 mi · 3,622 NM

By road

8,717 km
5,417 mi

Travel time

110 h 54 min
flight ≈ 8 h 53 min

Direction

E 87°
initial bearing

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How far is Cairo from Yangon?

Cairo (Egypt) and Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) are very far apart: 6,709 km in a straight line, that is 4,169 miles or 3,622 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cairo to Yangon is 8,717 km (5,417 miles), about 110 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Cairo, Yangon lies to the east (initial bearing 87°). The route crosses from Egypt into Myanmar (Burma). The halfway point is at 27.1759°, 65.5376°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 53 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 Yangon?

By road it is 8,717 km (5,417 miles) from Cairo to Yangon; in a straight line it is 6,709 km (4,169 miles).

How long is the drive from Cairo to Yangon?

About 110 h 54 min on the fastest route (8,717 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yangon from Cairo?

Yangon is to the east of Cairo, at an initial bearing of 87°.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Yangon?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 53 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.