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Distance from Queens to Cairo

Straight line

9,030 km
5,611 mi · 4,876 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 47 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Queens from Cairo?

Queens (United States) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 9,030 km in a straight line, that is 5,611 miles or 4,876 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 Queens and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Queens, Cairo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from United States into Egypt. The halfway point is at 49.3102°, -16.3715°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Queens from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Queens and Cairo is 9,030 km (5,611 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Queens?

Cairo is to the north-east of Queens, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Queens to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 47 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.