Distance from Algiers to Cairo
The distance between Algiers, Algeria and Cairo, Egypt is 2,706 km (1,681 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3383 km (2102 miles) by car — around 42 h 17 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,706 km / 1,681 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3383 km / 2102 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 42 h 17 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 3 h 41 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Algiers, Algeria | 36.73225 | 3.08746 |
| Cairo, Egypt | 30.0434879 | 31.2352919 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Algiers?
The straight-line (air) distance from Algiers, Algeria to Cairo, Egypt is 2,706 km (1,681 miles). By road it is roughly 3383 km (2102 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Algiers to Cairo?
Approximately 42 h 17 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3383 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Algiers to Cairo?
A direct flight covers 2,706 km in about 3 h 41 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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