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Distance from Karlsruhe to Cairo

Straight line

2,855 km
1,774 mi · 1,542 NM

By road

3,879 km
2,410 mi

Travel time

41 h 18 min
flight ≈ 4 h 4 min

Direction

SE 129°
initial bearing

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How far is Karlsruhe from Cairo?

Karlsruhe (Germany) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 2,855 km in a straight line, that is 1,774 miles or 1,542 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karlsruhe to Cairo is 3,879 km (2,410 miles), about 41 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Karlsruhe, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 129°). The route crosses from Germany into Egypt. The halfway point is at 40.0888°, 21.4210°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 4 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 Karlsruhe from Cairo?

By road it is 3,879 km (2,410 miles) from Karlsruhe to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,855 km (1,774 miles).

How long is the drive from Karlsruhe to Cairo?

About 41 h 18 min on the fastest route (3,879 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Karlsruhe?

Cairo is to the south-east of Karlsruhe, at an initial bearing of 129°.

How long is the flight from Karlsruhe to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 4 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.