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Distance from Naples to Cairo

Straight line

1,946 km
1,209 mi · 1,051 NM

By road

4,118 km
2,559 mi

Travel time

43 h 35 min
flight ≈ 2 h 56 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Naples from Cairo?

Naples (Italy) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,946 km in a straight line, that is 1,209 miles or 1,051 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Naples to Cairo is 4,118 km (2,559 miles), about 43 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 112% longer than the straight line.

From Naples, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Italy into Egypt. The halfway point is at 35.7549°, 23.3341°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 56 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 Naples from Cairo?

By road it is 4,118 km (2,559 miles) from Naples to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,946 km (1,209 miles).

How long is the drive from Naples to Cairo?

About 43 h 35 min on the fastest route (4,118 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Naples?

Cairo is to the south-east of Naples, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Naples to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 56 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.