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Distance from Zărnești to Cairo

Straight line

1,796 km
1,116 mi · 970 NM

By road

2,535 km
1,575 mi

Travel time

30 h 59 min
flight ≈ 2 h 45 min

Direction

SSE 161°
initial bearing

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How far is Zărnești from Cairo?

Zărnești (Romania) and Cairo (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,796 km in a straight line, that is 1,116 miles or 970 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zărnești to Cairo is 2,535 km (1,575 miles), about 30 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Zărnești, Cairo lies to the south (initial bearing 161°). The route crosses from Romania into Egypt. The halfway point is at 37.8486°, 28.5972°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 45 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 Zărnești from Cairo?

By road it is 2,535 km (1,575 miles) from Zărnești to Cairo; in a straight line it is 1,796 km (1,116 miles).

How long is the drive from Zărnești to Cairo?

About 30 h 59 min on the fastest route (2,535 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cairo from Zărnești?

Cairo is to the south of Zărnești, at an initial bearing of 161°.

How long is the flight from Zărnești to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 45 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.