Distance from Cairo to Rio de Janeiro
The straight-line distance from Cairo, Egypt to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 9,884 km (6,141 miles).Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Cairo.
Distance (km)
9,884
straight line
Distance (miles)
6,141
straight line
Flight Time
12 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
243° bearing
Transport Comparison: Cairo to Rio de Janeiro
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 12 hr 54 min | 9,884 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 Rio de Janeiro: Key Details
| From | Cairo, Egypt |
| To | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Straight-line Distance | 9,884 km (6,141 miles) |
| Bearing | 243° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Cairo) | 30.0444°, 31.2357° |
| Coordinates (Rio de Janeiro) | -22.9068°, -43.1729° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Cairo from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Cairo to Rio de Janeiro is 9,884 km (6,141 miles). Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Cairo.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight from Cairo to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 12 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Rio de Janeiro from Cairo?
Rio de Janeiro is WSW (243 degrees) from Cairo.
What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Cairo?
The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Cairo is the same: 9,884 km (6,141 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.