Distance from Dresden to Cairo
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How far is Dresden from Cairo?
Dresden (Germany) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 2,747 km in a straight line, that is 1,707 miles or 1,483 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dresden to Cairo is 3,684 km (2,289 miles), about 39 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Dresden, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 141°). The route crosses from Germany into Egypt. The halfway point is at 40.8804°, 23.8926°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 56 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 Dresden
- Dresden – Chemnitz 62 km
- Dresden – Leipzig 101 km
- Dresden – Prague 117 km
- Dresden – Halle (Saale) 131 km
- Dresden – Berlin 165 km
- Dresden – Magdeburg 189 km
- Dresden – Erfurt 189 km
- Dresden – Wrocław 230 km
- Dresden – Nürnberg 259 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 Dresden from Cairo?
By road it is 3,684 km (2,289 miles) from Dresden to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,747 km (1,707 miles).
How long is the drive from Dresden to Cairo?
About 39 h 26 min on the fastest route (3,684 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Dresden?
Cairo is to the south-east of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 141°.
How long is the flight from Dresden to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 56 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.