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Distance from Norwich to Cairo

Straight line

3,497 km
2,173 mi · 1,888 NM

By road

4,857 km
3,018 mi

Travel time

51 h 47 min
flight ≈ 4 h 52 min

Direction

SE 124°
initial bearing

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How far is Norwich from Cairo?

Norwich (United Kingdom) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,497 km in a straight line, that is 2,173 miles or 1,888 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Norwich to Cairo is 4,857 km (3,018 miles), about 51 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Norwich, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 124°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Egypt. The halfway point is at 42.2977°, 18.9625°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 52 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 Norwich from Cairo?

By road it is 4,857 km (3,018 miles) from Norwich to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,497 km (2,173 miles).

How long is the drive from Norwich to Cairo?

About 51 h 47 min on the fastest route (4,857 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Norwich?

Cairo is to the south-east of Norwich, at an initial bearing of 124°.

How long is the flight from Norwich to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 52 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.