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Distance from Sunderland to Cairo

Straight line

3,785 km
2,352 mi · 2,043 NM

By road

5,121 km
3,182 mi

Travel time

54 h 43 min
flight ≈ 5 h 14 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Sunderland from Cairo?

Sunderland (United Kingdom) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,785 km in a straight line, that is 2,352 miles or 2,043 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sunderland to Cairo is 5,121 km (3,182 miles), about 54 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Sunderland, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Egypt. The halfway point is at 43.6087°, 18.3128°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 14 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 Sunderland from Cairo?

By road it is 5,121 km (3,182 miles) from Sunderland to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,785 km (2,352 miles).

How long is the drive from Sunderland to Cairo?

About 54 h 43 min on the fastest route (5,121 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Sunderland?

Cairo is to the south-east of Sunderland, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Sunderland to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 14 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.