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Distance from Shenzhen to Cairo

Straight line

8,134 km
5,054 mi · 4,392 NM

By road

10,058 km
6,250 mi

Travel time

122 h 27 min
flight ≈ 10 h 40 min

Direction

WNW 296°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Cairo?

Shenzhen (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 8,134 km in a straight line, that is 5,054 miles or 4,392 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Cairo is 10,058 km (6,250 miles), about 122 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 33.3777°, 74.2994°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 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 Shenzhen from Cairo?

By road it is 10,058 km (6,250 miles) from Shenzhen to Cairo; in a straight line it is 8,134 km (5,054 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Cairo?

About 122 h 27 min on the fastest route (10,058 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Shenzhen?

Cairo is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 296°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 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.