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Distance from Minsk to Cairo

Straight line

2,664 km
1,656 mi · 1,439 NM

By road

4,433 km
2,755 mi

Travel time

47 h 26 min
flight ≈ 3 h 50 min

Direction

S 172°
initial bearing

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How far is Minsk from Cairo?

Minsk (Belarus) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 2,664 km in a straight line, that is 1,656 miles or 1,439 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Minsk to Cairo is 4,433 km (2,755 miles), about 47 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.

From Minsk, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 172°). The route crosses from Belarus into Egypt. The halfway point is at 41.9955°, 29.7580°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Minsk from Cairo?

By road it is 4,433 km (2,755 miles) from Minsk to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,664 km (1,656 miles).

How long is the drive from Minsk to Cairo?

About 47 h 26 min on the fastest route (4,433 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Minsk?

Cairo is to the south of Minsk, at an initial bearing of 172°.

How long is the flight from Minsk to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 50 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.