Distance from Târgu Jiu to Cairo
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How far is Târgu Jiu from Cairo?
Târgu Jiu (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,804 km in a straight line, that is 1,121 miles or 974 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Târgu Jiu to Cairo is 2,596 km (1,613 miles), about 30 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Târgu Jiu, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 155°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.6226°, 27.6700°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 45 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 Târgu Jiu
- Târgu Jiu – Bumbești-Jiu 16 km
- Târgu Jiu – Rovinari 17 km
- Târgu Jiu – Lupeni 35 km
- Târgu Jiu – Motru 37 km
- Târgu Jiu – Vulcan 37 km
- Târgu Jiu – Petroșani 41 km
- Târgu Jiu – Petrila 46 km
- Târgu Jiu – Strehaia 49 km
- Târgu Jiu – Filiași 59 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 Târgu Jiu from Cairo?
By road it is 2,596 km (1,613 miles) from Târgu Jiu to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,804 km (1,121 miles).
How long is the drive from Târgu Jiu to Cairo?
About 30 h 54 min on the fastest route (2,596 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Târgu Jiu?
Cairo is to the south-east of Târgu Jiu, at an initial bearing of 155°.
How long is the flight from Târgu Jiu to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 45 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.