Distance from Cairo to Melbourne
The straight-line distance from Cairo, Egypt to Melbourne, Australia is 13,966 km (8,678 miles).Melbourne is ESE of Cairo.
Distance (km)
13,966
straight line
Distance (miles)
8,678
straight line
Flight Time
18 hr
estimated direct
Direction
ESE
117° bearing
Transport Comparison: Cairo to Melbourne
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 18 hr | 13,966 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Cairo to Melbourne: Key Details
| From | Cairo, Egypt |
| To | Melbourne, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 13,966 km (8,678 miles) |
| Bearing | 117° (ESE) |
| Coordinates (Cairo) | 30.0444°, 31.2357° |
| Coordinates (Melbourne) | -37.8136°, 144.9631° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Cairo from Melbourne?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Cairo to Melbourne is 13,966 km (8,678 miles). Melbourne is ESE of Cairo.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Melbourne?
A direct flight from Cairo to Melbourne takes approximately 18 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Melbourne from Cairo?
Melbourne is ESE (117 degrees) from Cairo.
What is the distance from Melbourne to Cairo?
The distance from Melbourne to Cairo is the same: 13,966 km (8,678 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.