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Distance from Sancaktepe to Cairo

Straight line

1,227 km
763 mi · 663 NM

By road

1,659 km
1,031 mi

Travel time

18 h 56 min
flight ≈ 2 h 2 min

Direction

S 171°
initial bearing

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How far is Sancaktepe from Cairo?

Sancaktepe (Türkiye) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,227 km in a straight line, that is 763 miles or 663 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sancaktepe to Cairo is 1,659 km (1,031 miles), about 18 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Sancaktepe, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 171°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Egypt. The halfway point is at 35.5367°, 30.3098°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 2 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 Sancaktepe from Cairo?

By road it is 1,659 km (1,031 miles) from Sancaktepe to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,227 km (763 miles).

How long is the drive from Sancaktepe to Cairo?

About 18 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,659 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Sancaktepe?

Cairo is to the south of Sancaktepe, at an initial bearing of 171°.

How long is the flight from Sancaktepe to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 2 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.