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Distance from Odessa to Cairo

Straight line

1,823 km
1,133 mi · 984 NM

By road

2,731 km
1,697 mi

Travel time

34 h 18 min
flight ≈ 2 h 47 min

Direction

S 178°
initial bearing

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How far is Odessa from Cairo?

Odessa (Ukraine) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,823 km in a straight line, that is 1,133 miles or 984 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Odessa to Cairo is 2,731 km (1,697 miles), about 34 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Odessa, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 178°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Egypt. The halfway point is at 38.2703°, 31.0206°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 47 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 Odessa from Cairo?

By road it is 2,731 km (1,697 miles) from Odessa to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,823 km (1,133 miles).

How long is the drive from Odessa to Cairo?

About 34 h 18 min on the fastest route (2,731 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Odessa?

Cairo is to the south of Odessa, at an initial bearing of 178°.

How long is the flight from Odessa to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 47 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.