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Distance from Oltenița to Cairo

Straight line

1,609 km
1,000 mi · 869 NM

By road

2,344 km
1,456 mi

Travel time

28 h 25 min
flight ≈ 2 h 31 min

Direction

SSE 164°
initial bearing

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How far is Oltenița from Cairo?

Oltenița (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,609 km in a straight line, that is 1,000 miles or 869 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Oltenița to Cairo is 2,344 km (1,456 miles), about 28 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Oltenița, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 164°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.0952°, 29.1561°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 31 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 Oltenița from Cairo?

By road it is 2,344 km (1,456 miles) from Oltenița to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,609 km (1,000 miles).

How long is the drive from Oltenița to Cairo?

About 28 h 25 min on the fastest route (2,344 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Oltenița?

Cairo is to the south of Oltenița, at an initial bearing of 164°.

How long is the flight from Oltenița to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 31 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.