Distance from San Jose to Cairo
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How far is San Jose from Cairo?
San Jose (United States) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 12,038 km in a straight line, that is 7,480 miles or 6,500 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 San Jose and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From San Jose, Cairo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 24°). The route crosses from United States into Egypt. The halfway point is at 70.5247°, -35.2501°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 33 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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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 San Jose from Cairo?
The straight-line distance between San Jose and Cairo is 12,038 km (7,480 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Cairo from San Jose?
Cairo is to the north-east of San Jose, at an initial bearing of 24°.
How long is the flight from San Jose to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 33 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.