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Distance from Varna to Cairo

Straight line

1,490 km
926 mi · 804 NM

By road

2,156 km
1,339 mi

Travel time

25 h 16 min
flight ≈ 2 h 22 min

Direction

SSE 167°
initial bearing

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How far is Varna from Cairo?

Varna (Bulgaria) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,490 km in a straight line, that is 926 miles or 804 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Varna to Cairo is 2,156 km (1,339 miles), about 25 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.

From Varna, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 167°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Egypt. The halfway point is at 36.6512°, 29.7261°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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 Varna from Cairo?

By road it is 2,156 km (1,339 miles) from Varna to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,490 km (926 miles).

How long is the drive from Varna to Cairo?

About 25 h 16 min on the fastest route (2,156 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Varna?

Cairo is to the south of Varna, at an initial bearing of 167°.

How long is the flight from Varna to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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.