Distance from Florence to Cairo
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How far is Florence from Cairo?
Florence (Italy) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 2,333 km in a straight line, that is 1,449 miles or 1,260 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Florence to Cairo is 3,646 km (2,266 miles), about 39 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 56% longer than the straight line.
From Florence, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 124°). The route crosses from Italy into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.3397°, 22.1611°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 25 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 Florence
- Florence – Bologna 80 km
- Florence – Verona 185 km
- Florence – Padova 188 km
- Florence – Genoa 197 km
- Florence – Rome 234 km
- Florence – Milan 248 km
- Florence – Turin 317 km
- Florence – Nice 320 km
- Florence – Ljubljana 360 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 Florence from Cairo?
By road it is 3,646 km (2,266 miles) from Florence to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,333 km (1,449 miles).
How long is the drive from Florence to Cairo?
About 39 h on the fastest route (3,646 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Florence?
Cairo is to the south-east of Florence, at an initial bearing of 124°.
How long is the flight from Florence to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 25 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.