Distance from Plovdiv to Cairo
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How far is Plovdiv from Cairo?
Plovdiv (Bulgaria) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,462 km in a straight line, that is 909 miles or 790 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Plovdiv to Cairo is 2,112 km (1,312 miles), about 23 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Plovdiv, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 155°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Egypt. The halfway point is at 36.1500°, 28.2511°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Plovdiv
- Plovdiv – Sofia 132 km
- Plovdiv – Zimnicea 175 km
- Plovdiv – Turnu Măgurele 178 km
- Plovdiv – Corabia 182 km
- Plovdiv – Dăbuleni 191 km
- Plovdiv – Alexandria 209 km
- Plovdiv – Giurgiu 217 km
- Plovdiv – Roșiorii de Vede 220 km
- Plovdiv – Caracal 221 km
Other distances from Cairo
- Cairo – Giza 7 km
- Cairo – Alexandria 180 km
- Cairo – Amman 494 km
- Cairo – Beirut 585 km
- Cairo – Nicosia 602 km
- Cairo – Damascus 611 km
- Cairo – Muratpaşa 761 km
- Cairo – Antalya 763 km
- Cairo – Mersin 814 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Plovdiv from Cairo?
By road it is 2,112 km (1,312 miles) from Plovdiv to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,462 km (909 miles).
How long is the drive from Plovdiv to Cairo?
About 23 h 25 min on the fastest route (2,112 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Plovdiv?
Cairo is to the south-east of Plovdiv, at an initial bearing of 155°.
How long is the flight from Plovdiv to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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.