Distance from Mersin to Cairo
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How far is Mersin from Cairo?
Mersin (Türkiye) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 812 km in a straight line, that is 505 miles or 438 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Mersin to Cairo is 839 km (521 miles), about 11 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 3% longer than the straight line.
From Mersin, Cairo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 204°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Egypt. The halfway point is at 33.4488°, 32.8783°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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 Mersin
- Mersin – Tarsus 25 km
- Mersin – Adana 64 km
- Mersin – Osmaniye 146 km
- Mersin – Antakya 151 km
- Mersin – Nicosia 215 km
- Mersin – Kahramanmaraş 220 km
- Mersin – Konya 224 km
- Mersin – Kayseri 226 km
- Mersin – Aleppo 235 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mersin from Cairo?
By road it is 839 km (521 miles) from Mersin to Cairo; in a straight line it is 812 km (505 miles).
How long is the drive from Mersin to Cairo?
About 11 h 15 min on the fastest route (839 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Mersin?
Cairo is to the south-west of Mersin, at an initial bearing of 204°.
How long is the flight from Mersin to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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.