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Distance from Erzurum to Cairo

Straight line

1,423 km
884 mi · 768 NM

By road

1,247 km
775 mi

Travel time

16 h 22 min
flight ≈ 2 h 17 min

Direction

SW 223°
initial bearing

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How far is Erzurum from Cairo?

Erzurum (Türkiye) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,423 km in a straight line, that is 884 miles or 768 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Erzurum to Cairo is 1,247 km (775 miles), about 16 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Erzurum, Cairo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 223°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Egypt. The halfway point is at 35.0885°, 35.9603°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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 Erzurum from Cairo?

By road it is 1,247 km (775 miles) from Erzurum to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,423 km (884 miles).

How long is the drive from Erzurum to Cairo?

About 16 h 22 min on the fastest route (1,247 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Erzurum?

Cairo is to the south-west of Erzurum, at an initial bearing of 223°.

How long is the flight from Erzurum to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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.