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Distance from Maracaibo to Cairo

Straight line

10,637 km
6,610 mi · 5,744 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 48 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Maracaibo from Cairo?

Maracaibo (Venezuela) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 10,637 km in a straight line, that is 6,610 miles or 5,744 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 Maracaibo and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Maracaibo, Cairo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Venezuela into Egypt. The halfway point is at 30.6894°, -24.7299°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Maracaibo from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Maracaibo and Cairo is 10,637 km (6,610 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Maracaibo?

Cairo is to the north-east of Maracaibo, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Maracaibo to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 48 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.