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Distance from Makassar to Cairo

Straight line

10,124 km
6,291 mi · 5,467 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 9 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Makassar from Cairo?

Makassar (Indonesia) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 10,124 km in a straight line, that is 6,291 miles or 5,467 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Makassar and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Makassar, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Egypt. The halfway point is at 17.0594°, 79.2258°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Makassar from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Makassar and Cairo is 10,124 km (6,291 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Makassar?

Cairo is to the north-west of Makassar, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Makassar to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 9 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.