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Distance from Gheorgheni to Cairo

Straight line

1,913 km
1,189 mi · 1,033 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 53 min

Direction

SSE 163°
initial bearing

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How far is Gheorgheni from Cairo?

Gheorgheni (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,913 km in a straight line, that is 1,189 miles or 1,033 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Gheorgheni, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 163°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 38.4262°, 28.7531°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 53 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 Gheorgheni from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Gheorgheni and Cairo is 1,913 km (1,189 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Cairo from Gheorgheni?

Cairo is to the south of Gheorgheni, at an initial bearing of 163°.

How long is the flight from Gheorgheni to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 53 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.