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Distance from Făgăraș to Cairo

Straight line

1,836 km
1,141 mi · 991 NM

By road

2,590 km
1,609 mi

Travel time

31 h 53 min
flight ≈ 2 h 48 min

Direction

SSE 161°
initial bearing

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How far is Făgăraș from Cairo?

Făgăraș (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,836 km in a straight line, that is 1,141 miles or 991 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Făgăraș to Cairo is 2,590 km (1,609 miles), about 31 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Făgăraș, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 161°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.9976°, 28.4483°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 48 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 Făgăraș from Cairo?

By road it is 2,590 km (1,609 miles) from Făgăraș to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,836 km (1,141 miles).

How long is the drive from Făgăraș to Cairo?

About 31 h 53 min on the fastest route (2,590 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Făgăraș?

Cairo is to the south of Făgăraș, at an initial bearing of 161°.

How long is the flight from Făgăraș to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 48 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.