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Distance from Xuchang to Cairo

Straight line

7,591 km
4,717 mi · 4,099 NM

By road

8,976 km
5,577 mi

Travel time

109 h 22 min
flight ≈ 9 h 59 min

Direction

WNW 292°
initial bearing

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How far is Xuchang from Cairo?

Xuchang (China) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 7,591 km in a straight line, that is 4,717 miles or 4,099 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xuchang to Cairo is 8,976 km (5,577 miles), about 109 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Xuchang, Cairo lies to the west (initial bearing 292°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 39.8017°, 71.4643°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 59 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 Xuchang from Cairo?

By road it is 8,976 km (5,577 miles) from Xuchang to Cairo; in a straight line it is 7,591 km (4,717 miles).

How long is the drive from Xuchang to Cairo?

About 109 h 22 min on the fastest route (8,976 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Xuchang?

Cairo is to the west of Xuchang, at an initial bearing of 292°.

How long is the flight from Xuchang to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 59 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.