The straight-line distance from Kampala, Uganda to Cairo, Egypt is 3,305 km (2,054 miles).Cairo is N of Kampala.
Distance (km)
3,305
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,054
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
N
358° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 36 min | 3,305 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 53 hr 42 min | ~4,297 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Kampala, Uganda |
| To | Cairo, Egypt |
| Straight-line Distance | 3,305 km (2,054 miles) |
| Bearing | 358° (N) |
| Coordinates (Kampala) | 0.3476°, 32.5825° |
| Coordinates (Cairo) | 30.0444°, 31.2357° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Kampala to Cairo is 3,305 km (2,054 miles). Cairo is N of Kampala.
A direct flight from Kampala to Cairo takes approximately 4 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Kampala to Cairo takes approximately 53 hr 42 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Cairo is N (358 degrees) from Kampala.
The distance from Cairo to Kampala is the same: 3,305 km (2,054 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.