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Distance from Kharkiv to Cairo

Straight line

2,251 km
1,399 mi · 1,216 NM

By road

3,111 km
1,933 mi

Travel time

42 h 55 min
flight ≈ 3 h 19 min

Direction

SSW 193°
initial bearing

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How far is Kharkiv from Cairo?

Kharkiv (Ukraine) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 2,251 km in a straight line, that is 1,399 miles or 1,216 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kharkiv to Cairo is 3,111 km (1,933 miles), about 42 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Kharkiv, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 193°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Egypt. The halfway point is at 40.0480°, 33.3821°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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 Kharkiv from Cairo?

By road it is 3,111 km (1,933 miles) from Kharkiv to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,251 km (1,399 miles).

How long is the drive from Kharkiv to Cairo?

About 42 h 55 min on the fastest route (3,111 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Kharkiv?

Cairo is to the south of Kharkiv, at an initial bearing of 193°.

How long is the flight from Kharkiv to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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.