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Distance from Poiana Mare to Cairo

Straight line

1,699 km
1,056 mi · 917 NM

By road

2,513 km
1,561 mi

Travel time

28 h 35 min
flight ≈ 2 h 37 min

Direction

SSE 152°
initial bearing

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How far is Poiana Mare from Cairo?

Poiana Mare (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,699 km in a straight line, that is 1,056 miles or 917 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Poiana Mare to Cairo is 2,513 km (1,561 miles), about 28 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Poiana Mare, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 152°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.0594°, 27.5332°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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 Poiana Mare from Cairo?

By road it is 2,513 km (1,561 miles) from Poiana Mare to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,699 km (1,056 miles).

How long is the drive from Poiana Mare to Cairo?

About 28 h 35 min on the fastest route (2,513 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Poiana Mare?

Cairo is to the south-east of Poiana Mare, at an initial bearing of 152°.

How long is the flight from Poiana Mare to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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.