Distance from Melbourne to Cairo
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How far is Melbourne from Cairo?
Melbourne (Australia) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 13,962 km in a straight line, that is 8,676 miles or 7,539 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Melbourne, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 283°). The route crosses from Australia into Egypt. The halfway point is at -7.0467°, 84.1126°.
A direct flight would take about 17 h 57 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 Melbourne
- Melbourne – Adelaide 654 km
- Melbourne – Sydney 713 km
- Melbourne – Brisbane 1,375 km
- Melbourne – Perth 2,721 km
- Melbourne – Makassar 4,458 km
- Melbourne – Surabaya 4,696 km
- Melbourne – Semarang 4,882 km
- Melbourne – Bandung 5,092 km
- Melbourne – Depok 5,193 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 Melbourne from Cairo?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Cairo is 13,962 km (8,676 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Cairo from Melbourne?
Cairo is to the west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 283°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 17 h 57 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.