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Distance from Utrecht to Cairo

Straight line

3,252 km
2,020 mi · 1,756 NM

By road

4,324 km
2,687 mi

Travel time

45 h 52 min
flight ≈ 4 h 34 min

Direction

SE 129°
initial bearing

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How far is Utrecht from Cairo?

Utrecht (Netherlands) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 3,252 km in a straight line, that is 2,020 miles or 1,756 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Utrecht to Cairo is 4,324 km (2,687 miles), about 45 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Utrecht, Cairo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 129°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Egypt. The halfway point is at 41.8001°, 20.4403°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 34 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 Utrecht from Cairo?

By road it is 4,324 km (2,687 miles) from Utrecht to Cairo; in a straight line it is 3,252 km (2,020 miles).

How long is the drive from Utrecht to Cairo?

About 45 h 52 min on the fastest route (4,324 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Utrecht?

Cairo is to the south-east of Utrecht, at an initial bearing of 129°.

How long is the flight from Utrecht to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 34 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.