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Distance from Nanchang to Cairo

Straight line

8,002 km
4,972 mi · 4,321 NM

By road

9,515 km
5,912 mi

Travel time

115 h 29 min
flight ≈ 10 h 30 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchang from Cairo?

Nanchang (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 8,002 km in a straight line, that is 4,972 miles or 4,321 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanchang to Cairo is 9,515 km (5,912 miles), about 115 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Nanchang, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.2712°, 73.9044°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 30 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 Nanchang from Cairo?

By road it is 9,515 km (5,912 miles) from Nanchang to Cairo; in a straight line it is 8,002 km (4,972 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanchang to Cairo?

About 115 h 29 min on the fastest route (9,515 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Nanchang?

Cairo is to the north-west of Nanchang, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Nanchang to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 30 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.