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Distance from Palma to Cairo

Straight line

2,806 km
1,744 mi · 1,515 NM

By road

4,889 km
3,038 mi

Travel time

56 h 40 min
flight ≈ 4 h

Direction

ESE 103°
initial bearing

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How far is Palma from Cairo?

Palma (Spain) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 2,806 km in a straight line, that is 1,744 miles or 1,515 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Palma to Cairo is 4,889 km (3,038 miles), about 56 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 74% longer than the straight line.

From Palma, Cairo lies to the east (initial bearing 103°). The route crosses from Spain into Egypt. The halfway point is at 35.6629°, 17.7944°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h (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 Palma from Cairo?

By road it is 4,889 km (3,038 miles) from Palma to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,806 km (1,744 miles).

How long is the drive from Palma to Cairo?

About 56 h 40 min on the fastest route (4,889 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Palma?

Cairo is to the east of Palma, at an initial bearing of 103°.

How long is the flight from Palma to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 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.