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Distance from Kumasi to Cairo

Straight line

4,302 km
2,673 mi · 2,323 NM

By road

6,030 km
3,747 mi

Travel time

86 h 12 min
flight ≈ 5 h 53 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Kumasi from Cairo?

Kumasi (Ghana) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 4,302 km in a straight line, that is 2,673 miles or 2,323 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kumasi to Cairo is 6,030 km (3,747 miles), about 86 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Kumasi, Cairo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from Ghana into Egypt. The halfway point is at 19.0992°, 13.6513°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 53 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 Kumasi from Cairo?

By road it is 6,030 km (3,747 miles) from Kumasi to Cairo; in a straight line it is 4,302 km (2,673 miles).

How long is the drive from Kumasi to Cairo?

About 86 h 12 min on the fastest route (6,030 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Kumasi?

Cairo is to the north-east of Kumasi, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Kumasi to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 53 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.