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Distance from Strasbourg to Cairo

Straight line

2,864 km
1,780 mi · 1,547 NM

By road

3,955 km
2,457 mi

Travel time

42 h 8 min
flight ≈ 4 h 5 min

Direction

SE 127°
initial bearing

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How far is Strasbourg from Cairo?

Strasbourg (France) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 2,864 km in a straight line, that is 1,780 miles or 1,547 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Strasbourg to Cairo is 3,955 km (2,457 miles), about 42 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Strasbourg, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 127°). The route crosses from France into Egypt. The halfway point is at 39.9086°, 21.0893°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 5 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 Strasbourg from Cairo?

By road it is 3,955 km (2,457 miles) from Strasbourg to Cairo; in a straight line it is 2,864 km (1,780 miles).

How long is the drive from Strasbourg to Cairo?

About 42 h 8 min on the fastest route (3,955 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Strasbourg?

Cairo is to the south-east of Strasbourg, at an initial bearing of 127°.

How long is the flight from Strasbourg to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 5 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.