Distance from Sheffield to Cairo
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How far is Sheffield from Cairo?
Sheffield (United Kingdom) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,699 km in a straight line, that is 2,298 miles or 1,997 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sheffield to Cairo is 4,961 km (3,083 miles), about 53 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Sheffield, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 121°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Egypt. The halfway point is at 42.8596°, 17.9834°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Sheffield
- Sheffield – Leeds 46 km
- Sheffield – Bradford 49 km
- Sheffield – Derby 51 km
- Sheffield – Nottingham 52 km
- Sheffield – Manchester 52 km
- Sheffield – Stoke-on-Trent 64 km
- Sheffield – Kingston upon Hull 85 km
- Sheffield – Leicester 86 km
- Sheffield – Preston 92 km
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 Sheffield from Cairo?
By road it is 4,961 km (3,083 miles) from Sheffield to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,699 km (2,298 miles).
How long is the drive from Sheffield to Cairo?
About 53 h on the fastest route (4,961 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Sheffield?
Cairo is to the south-east of Sheffield, at an initial bearing of 121°.
How long is the flight from Sheffield to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 7 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.