Distance from Taiyuan to Cairo
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How far is Taiyuan from Cairo?
Taiyuan (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 7,326 km in a straight line, that is 4,552 miles or 3,956 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Taiyuan to Cairo is 8,531 km (5,301 miles), about 105 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Taiyuan, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 41.5817°, 69.6445°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 39 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 Taiyuan
- Taiyuan – Shijiazhuang 169 km
- Taiyuan – Handan 220 km
- Taiyuan – Datong 255 km
- Taiyuan – Ordos 309 km
- Taiyuan – Luoyang 354 km
- Taiyuan – Zhengzhou 359 km
- Taiyuan – Baotou 373 km
- Taiyuan – Beijing 402 km
- Taiyuan – Jinan 415 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 Taiyuan from Cairo?
By road it is 8,531 km (5,301 miles) from Taiyuan to Cairo; in a straight line it is 7,326 km (4,552 miles).
How long is the drive from Taiyuan to Cairo?
About 105 h 4 min on the fastest route (8,531 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Taiyuan?
Cairo is to the west of Taiyuan, at an initial bearing of 290°.
How long is the flight from Taiyuan to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 39 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.