Distance from Cairo to Muscat
The distance between Cairo, Egypt and Muscat, Oman is 2,800 km (1,740 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3500 km (2175 miles) by car — around 43 h 45 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,800 km / 1,740 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3500 km / 2175 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 43 h 45 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 3 h 48 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo, Egypt | 30.0434879 | 31.2352919 |
| Muscat, Oman | 23.6135446 | 58.5941071 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Muscat from Cairo?
The straight-line (air) distance from Cairo, Egypt to Muscat, Oman is 2,800 km (1,740 miles). By road it is roughly 3500 km (2175 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Cairo to Muscat?
Approximately 43 h 45 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3500 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Muscat?
A direct flight covers 2,800 km in about 3 h 48 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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