Distance from Lubumbashi to Cairo
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How far is Lubumbashi from Cairo?
Lubumbashi (Congo - Kinshasa) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 4,634 km in a straight line, that is 2,880 miles or 2,502 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Lubumbashi, Cairo lies to the north (initial bearing 5°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Egypt. The halfway point is at 9.2057°, 29.2481°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 18 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 Lubumbashi
- Lubumbashi – Lusaka 426 km
- Lubumbashi – Harare 786 km
- Lubumbashi – Dar es Salaam 1,401 km
- Lubumbashi – Kampala 1,446 km
- Lubumbashi – Nairobi 1,547 km
- Lubumbashi – Kinshasa 1,567 km
- Lubumbashi – Pretoria 1,568 km
- Lubumbashi – Brazzaville 1,574 km
- Lubumbashi – Luanda 1,590 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 Lubumbashi from Cairo?
The straight-line distance between Lubumbashi and Cairo is 4,634 km (2,880 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Cairo from Lubumbashi?
Cairo is to the north of Lubumbashi, at an initial bearing of 5°.
How long is the flight from Lubumbashi to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 18 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.