Distance from Datong to Cairo
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How far is Datong from Cairo?
Datong (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 7,301 km in a straight line, that is 4,537 miles or 3,942 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Datong to Cairo is 8,437 km (5,242 miles), about 103 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Datong, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 42.9056°, 69.2017°.
A direct flight would take about 9 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 Datong
- Datong – Shijiazhuang 250 km
- Datong – Taiyuan 255 km
- Datong – Beijing 265 km
- Datong – Baotou 283 km
- Datong – Ordos 304 km
- Datong – Tianjin 349 km
- Datong – Handan 402 km
- Datong – Tangshan 421 km
- Datong – Jinan 499 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 Datong from Cairo?
By road it is 8,437 km (5,242 miles) from Datong to Cairo; in a straight line it is 7,301 km (4,537 miles).
How long is the drive from Datong to Cairo?
About 103 h 44 min on the fastest route (8,437 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Datong?
Cairo is to the west of Datong, at an initial bearing of 290°.
How long is the flight from Datong to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 9 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.