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Distance from Monterrey to Cairo

Straight line

11,972 km
7,439 mi · 6,464 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 28 min

Direction

NE 43°
initial bearing

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How far is Monterrey from Cairo?

Monterrey (Mexico) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 11,972 km in a straight line, that is 7,439 miles or 6,464 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 Monterrey and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Monterrey, Cairo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 43°). The route crosses from Mexico into Egypt. The halfway point is at 52.1709°, -37.1132°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Monterrey from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Monterrey and Cairo is 11,972 km (7,439 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Monterrey?

Cairo is to the north-east of Monterrey, at an initial bearing of 43°.

How long is the flight from Monterrey to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 28 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.