EN RO

Distance from Münster to Cairo

Straight line

3,111 km
1,933 mi · 1,680 NM

By road

4,205 km
2,613 mi

Travel time

44 h 27 min
flight ≈ 4 h 23 min

Direction

SE 132°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Cairo → Münster

How far is Münster from Cairo?

Münster (Germany) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,111 km in a straight line, that is 1,933 miles or 1,680 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Münster to Cairo is 4,205 km (2,613 miles), about 44 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Münster, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 132°). The route crosses from Germany into Egypt. The halfway point is at 41.6030°, 21.4530°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 23 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 Münster from Cairo?

By road it is 4,205 km (2,613 miles) from Münster to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,111 km (1,933 miles).

How long is the drive from Münster to Cairo?

About 44 h 27 min on the fastest route (4,205 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Münster?

Cairo is to the south-east of Münster, at an initial bearing of 132°.

How long is the flight from Münster to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 23 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.