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Distance from Hefei to Cairo

Straight line

7,979 km
4,958 mi · 4,309 NM

By road

9,378 km
5,827 mi

Travel time

113 h 50 min
flight ≈ 10 h 28 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Hefei from Cairo?

Hefei (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 7,979 km in a straight line, that is 4,958 miles or 4,309 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hefei to Cairo is 9,378 km (5,827 miles), about 113 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Hefei, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 39.3708°, 73.7610°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 28 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 Hefei from Cairo?

By road it is 9,378 km (5,827 miles) from Hefei to Cairo; in a straight line it is 7,979 km (4,958 miles).

How long is the drive from Hefei to Cairo?

About 113 h 50 min on the fastest route (9,378 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Hefei?

Cairo is to the north-west of Hefei, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Hefei to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 28 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.