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Distance from Cherkasy to Cairo

Straight line

2,151 km
1,337 mi · 1,162 NM

By road

3,158 km
1,962 mi

Travel time

40 h
flight ≈ 3 h 11 min

Direction

S 182°
initial bearing

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How far is Cherkasy from Cairo?

Cherkasy (Ukraine) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 2,151 km in a straight line, that is 1,337 miles or 1,162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cherkasy to Cairo is 3,158 km (1,962 miles), about 40 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Cherkasy, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 182°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Egypt. The halfway point is at 39.7463°, 31.5982°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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 Cherkasy from Cairo?

By road it is 3,158 km (1,962 miles) from Cherkasy to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,151 km (1,337 miles).

How long is the drive from Cherkasy to Cairo?

About 40 h on the fastest route (3,158 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Cherkasy?

Cairo is to the south of Cherkasy, at an initial bearing of 182°.

How long is the flight from Cherkasy to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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.