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Distance from Liești to Cairo

Straight line

1,757 km
1,092 mi · 949 NM

By road

2,505 km
1,557 mi

Travel time

31 h 1 min
flight ≈ 2 h 42 min

Direction

SSE 168°
initial bearing

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How far is Liești from Cairo?

Liești (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,757 km in a straight line, that is 1,092 miles or 949 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Liești to Cairo is 2,505 km (1,557 miles), about 31 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.

From Liești, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 168°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.8542°, 29.5813°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 42 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 Liești from Cairo?

By road it is 2,505 km (1,557 miles) from Liești to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,757 km (1,092 miles).

How long is the drive from Liești to Cairo?

About 31 h 1 min on the fastest route (2,505 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Liești?

Cairo is to the south of Liești, at an initial bearing of 168°.

How long is the flight from Liești to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 42 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.