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Distance from Gorakhpur to Cairo

Straight line

4,269 km
2,653 mi · 2,305 NM

By road

5,267 km
3,273 mi

Travel time

68 h 11 min
flight ≈ 5 h 50 min

Direction

WNW 282°
initial bearing

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How far is Gorakhpur from Cairo?

Gorakhpur (India) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 4,269 km in a straight line, that is 2,653 miles or 2,305 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gorakhpur to Cairo is 5,267 km (3,273 miles), about 68 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Gorakhpur, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 282°). The route crosses from India into Egypt. The halfway point is at 31.6947°, 53.5326°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 50 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 Gorakhpur from Cairo?

By road it is 5,267 km (3,273 miles) from Gorakhpur to Cairo; in a straight line it is 4,269 km (2,653 miles).

How long is the drive from Gorakhpur to Cairo?

About 68 h 11 min on the fastest route (5,267 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Gorakhpur?

Cairo is to the west of Gorakhpur, at an initial bearing of 282°.

How long is the flight from Gorakhpur to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 50 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.