Distance from Ürümqi to Cairo
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How far is Ürümqi from Cairo?
Ürümqi (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 5,141 km in a straight line, that is 3,194 miles or 2,776 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Ürümqi to Cairo is 5,964 km (3,706 miles), about 75 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Ürümqi, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 40.4221°, 56.6481°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Ürümqi – Novosibirsk 1,294 km
- Ürümqi – Tashkent 1,529 km
- Ürümqi – Omsk 1,609 km
- Ürümqi – Lanzhou 1,626 km
- Ürümqi – Bayan Nur 1,659 km
- Ürümqi – Rawalpindi 1,693 km
- Ürümqi – Gujranwala 1,744 km
- Ürümqi – Amritsar 1,753 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 Ürümqi from Cairo?
By road it is 5,964 km (3,706 miles) from Ürümqi to Cairo; in a straight line it is 5,141 km (3,194 miles).
How long is the drive from Ürümqi to Cairo?
About 75 h 59 min on the fastest route (5,964 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Ürümqi?
Cairo is to the west of Ürümqi, at an initial bearing of 272°.
How long is the flight from Ürümqi to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 56 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.