EN RO

Distance from Plymouth to Cairo

Straight line

3,706 km
2,303 mi · 2,001 NM

By road

5,207 km
3,235 mi

Travel time

60 h 31 min
flight ≈ 5 h 8 min

Direction

ESE 114°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Cairo → Plymouth

How far is Plymouth from Cairo?

Plymouth (United Kingdom) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,706 km in a straight line, that is 2,303 miles or 2,001 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Plymouth to Cairo is 5,207 km (3,235 miles), about 60 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Plymouth, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 114°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Egypt. The halfway point is at 41.5583°, 16.3199°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 8 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 Plymouth from Cairo?

By road it is 5,207 km (3,235 miles) from Plymouth to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,706 km (2,303 miles).

How long is the drive from Plymouth to Cairo?

About 60 h 31 min on the fastest route (5,207 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Plymouth?

Cairo is to the south-east of Plymouth, at an initial bearing of 114°.

How long is the flight from Plymouth to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 8 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.