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Distance from Perth to Cairo

Straight line

11,256 km
6,994 mi · 6,078 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 34 min

Direction

WNW 299°
initial bearing

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How far is Perth from Cairo?

Perth (Australia) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 11,256 km in a straight line, that is 6,994 miles or 6,078 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Perth and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Perth, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from Australia into Egypt. The halfway point is at -1.2774°, 73.0387°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Perth from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Perth and Cairo is 11,256 km (6,994 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Perth?

Cairo is to the north-west of Perth, at an initial bearing of 299°.

How long is the flight from Perth to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 34 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.