Distance from Xiamen to Cairo
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How far is Xiamen from Cairo?
Xiamen (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 8,405 km in a straight line, that is 5,223 miles or 4,538 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xiamen to Cairo is 10,140 km (6,301 miles), about 122 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Xiamen, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 297°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 35.3551°, 76.0281°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h (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 Xiamen
- Xiamen – Shantou 186 km
- Xiamen – Jieyang 203 km
- Xiamen – Fuzhou 215 km
- Xiamen – Taichung 266 km
- Xiamen – Kaohsiung 308 km
- Xiamen – Taipei 354 km
- Xiamen – Shenzhen 462 km
- Xiamen – Kowloon 465 km
- Xiamen – Hong Kong 468 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 Xiamen from Cairo?
By road it is 10,140 km (6,301 miles) from Xiamen to Cairo; in a straight line it is 8,405 km (5,223 miles).
How long is the drive from Xiamen to Cairo?
About 122 h 31 min on the fastest route (10,140 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cairo from Xiamen?
Cairo is to the north-west of Xiamen, at an initial bearing of 297°.
How long is the flight from Xiamen to Cairo?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 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.