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Distance from Patna to Cairo

Straight line

5,284 km
3,283 mi · 2,853 NM

By road

6,365 km
3,955 mi

Travel time

80 h 24 min
flight ≈ 7 h 6 min

Direction

WNW 288°
initial bearing

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How far is Patna from Cairo?

Patna (India) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 5,284 km in a straight line, that is 3,283 miles or 2,853 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Patna to Cairo is 6,365 km (3,955 miles), about 80 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Patna, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). The route crosses from India into Egypt. The halfway point is at 30.6303°, 58.7924°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 6 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 Patna from Cairo?

By road it is 6,365 km (3,955 miles) from Patna to Cairo; in a straight line it is 5,284 km (3,283 miles).

How long is the drive from Patna to Cairo?

About 80 h 24 min on the fastest route (6,365 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Patna?

Cairo is to the west of Patna, at an initial bearing of 288°.

How long is the flight from Patna to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 6 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.