Distance from Cairo to Sydney
The straight-line distance from Cairo, Egypt to Sydney, Australia is 14,417 km (8,958 miles).Sydney is ESE of Cairo.
Distance (km)
14,417
straight line
Distance (miles)
8,958
straight line
Flight Time
18 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
ESE
111° bearing
Transport Comparison: Cairo to Sydney
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 18 hr 30 min | 14,417 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 Sydney: Key Details
| From | Cairo, Egypt |
| To | Sydney, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 14,417 km (8,958 miles) |
| Bearing | 111° (ESE) |
| Coordinates (Cairo) | 30.0444°, 31.2357° |
| Coordinates (Sydney) | -33.8688°, 151.2093° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Cairo from Sydney?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Cairo to Sydney is 14,417 km (8,958 miles). Sydney is ESE of Cairo.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Sydney?
A direct flight from Cairo to Sydney takes approximately 18 hr 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Sydney from Cairo?
Sydney is ESE (111 degrees) from Cairo.
What is the distance from Sydney to Cairo?
The distance from Sydney to Cairo is the same: 14,417 km (8,958 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.