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Distance from Șimleu Silvaniei to Cairo

Straight line

2,040 km
1,268 mi · 1,102 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 3 min

Direction

SSE 156°
initial bearing

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How far is Șimleu Silvaniei from Cairo?

Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 2,040 km in a straight line, that is 1,268 miles or 1,102 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Șimleu Silvaniei, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 156°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 38.7229°, 27.5358°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 3 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 Șimleu Silvaniei from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Șimleu Silvaniei and Cairo is 2,040 km (1,268 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Cairo from Șimleu Silvaniei?

Cairo is to the south-east of Șimleu Silvaniei, at an initial bearing of 156°.

How long is the flight from Șimleu Silvaniei to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 3 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.