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Distance from Gaziantep to Cairo

Straight line

962 km
598 mi · 519 NM

By road

1,293 km
803 mi

Travel time

16 h 29 min
flight ≈ 1 h 42 min

Direction

SW 218°
initial bearing

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How far is Gaziantep from Cairo?

Gaziantep (Türkiye) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 962 km in a straight line, that is 598 miles or 519 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gaziantep to Cairo is 1,293 km (803 miles), about 16 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Gaziantep, Cairo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 218°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Egypt. The halfway point is at 33.5988°, 34.1916°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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 Gaziantep from Cairo?

By road it is 1,293 km (803 miles) from Gaziantep to Cairo; in a straight line it is 962 km (598 miles).

How long is the drive from Gaziantep to Cairo?

About 16 h 29 min on the fastest route (1,293 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Gaziantep?

Cairo is to the south-west of Gaziantep, at an initial bearing of 218°.

How long is the flight from Gaziantep to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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.