Distance from Catania to Cairo
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How far is Catania from Cairo?
Catania (Italy) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,707 km in a straight line, that is 1,061 miles or 922 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Catania to Cairo is 4,690 km (2,914 miles), about 50 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 175% longer than the straight line.
From Catania, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 114°). The route crosses from Italy into Egypt. The halfway point is at 34.0422°, 23.5137°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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 Catania
- Catania – Messina 89 km
- Catania – Palermo 168 km
- Catania – Naples 380 km
- Catania – Bari 432 km
- Catania – Rome 536 km
- Catania – Tripoli 540 km
- Catania – Tirana 590 km
- Catania – Skopje 739 km
- Catania – Sarajevo 759 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Catania from Cairo?
By road it is 4,690 km (2,914 miles) from Catania to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,707 km (1,061 miles).
How long is the drive from Catania to Cairo?
About 50 h 29 min on the fastest route (4,690 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Catania?
Cairo is to the south-east of Catania, at an initial bearing of 114°.
How long is the flight from Catania to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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.