Distance from Messina to Cairo
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How far is Messina from Cairo?
Messina (Italy) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,702 km in a straight line, that is 1,058 miles or 919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Messina to Cairo is 4,593 km (2,854 miles), about 49 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 170% longer than the straight line.
From Messina, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 117°). The route crosses from Italy into Egypt. The halfway point is at 34.3786°, 23.7816°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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 Messina
- Messina – Catania 89 km
- Messina – Palermo 194 km
- Messina – Naples 315 km
- Messina – Bari 344 km
- Messina – Rome 486 km
- Messina – Tirana 504 km
- Messina – Tripoli 628 km
- Messina – Skopje 655 km
- Messina – Sarajevo 671 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 Messina from Cairo?
By road it is 4,593 km (2,854 miles) from Messina to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,702 km (1,058 miles).
How long is the drive from Messina to Cairo?
About 49 h 16 min on the fastest route (4,593 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Messina?
Cairo is to the south-east of Messina, at an initial bearing of 117°.
How long is the flight from Messina to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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.