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Distance from Kraków to Cairo

Straight line

2,415 km
1,501 mi · 1,304 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 31 min

Direction

SSE 153°
initial bearing

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How far is Kraków from Cairo?

Kraków (Poland) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 2,415 km in a straight line, that is 1,501 miles or 1,304 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kraków, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). The route crosses from Poland into Egypt. The halfway point is at 40.1968°, 26.4345°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 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 Kraków from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Kraków and Cairo is 2,415 km (1,501 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Cairo from Kraków?

Cairo is to the south-east of Kraków, at an initial bearing of 153°.

How long is the flight from Kraków to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 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.