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Distance from Oțelu Roșu to Cairo

Straight line

1,884 km
1,171 mi · 1,017 NM

By road

2,680 km
1,665 mi

Travel time

32 h
flight ≈ 2 h 51 min

Direction

SSE 153°
initial bearing

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How far is Oțelu Roșu from Cairo?

Oțelu Roșu (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,884 km in a straight line, that is 1,171 miles or 1,017 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Oțelu Roșu to Cairo is 2,680 km (1,665 miles), about 32 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Oțelu Roșu, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.8805°, 27.2770°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 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 Oțelu Roșu from Cairo?

By road it is 2,680 km (1,665 miles) from Oțelu Roșu to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,884 km (1,171 miles).

How long is the drive from Oțelu Roșu to Cairo?

About 32 h on the fastest route (2,680 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Oțelu Roșu?

Cairo is to the south-east of Oțelu Roșu, at an initial bearing of 153°.

How long is the flight from Oțelu Roșu to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 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.