Distance from Kathmandu to Cairo
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How far is Kathmandu from Cairo?
Kathmandu (Nepal) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 5,232 km in a straight line, that is 3,251 miles or 2,825 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kathmandu to Cairo is 6,364 km (3,954 miles), about 81 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Kathmandu, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from Nepal into Egypt. The halfway point is at 31.7694°, 58.6175°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kathmandu
- Kathmandu – Patna 235 km
- Kathmandu – Varanasi 351 km
- Kathmandu – Allahābād 427 km
- Kathmandu – Lucknow 445 km
- Kathmandu – Kanpur 511 km
- Kathmandu – Hāora 645 km
- Kathmandu – Kolkata 648 km
- Kathmandu – Dhaka 676 km
- Kathmandu – Khulna 691 km
Other distances from Cairo
- Cairo – Giza 7 km
- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
- Cairo – Damascus 611 km
- Cairo – Muratpaşa 761 km
- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kathmandu from Cairo?
By road it is 6,364 km (3,954 miles) from Kathmandu to Cairo; in a straight line it is 5,232 km (3,251 miles).
How long is the drive from Kathmandu to Cairo?
About 81 h 56 min on the fastest route (6,364 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Kathmandu?
Cairo is to the west of Kathmandu, at an initial bearing of 286°.
How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 2 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.