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Distance from Wuxi to Cairo

Straight line

8,251 km
5,127 mi · 4,455 NM

By road

9,690 km
6,021 mi

Travel time

117 h 16 min
flight ≈ 10 h 49 min

Direction

WNW 296°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuxi from Cairo?

Wuxi (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 8,251 km in a straight line, that is 5,127 miles or 4,455 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuxi to Cairo is 9,690 km (6,021 miles), about 117 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Wuxi, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 39.9144°, 75.3273°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 49 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 Wuxi from Cairo?

By road it is 9,690 km (6,021 miles) from Wuxi to Cairo; in a straight line it is 8,251 km (5,127 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuxi to Cairo?

About 117 h 16 min on the fastest route (9,690 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Wuxi?

Cairo is to the north-west of Wuxi, at an initial bearing of 296°.

How long is the flight from Wuxi to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 49 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.