The straight-line distance from Accra, Ghana to Cairo, Egypt is 4,266 km (2,651 miles).Cairo is NE of Accra.
Distance (km)
4,266
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,651
straight line
Flight Time
5 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
NE
47° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 5 hr 48 min | 4,266 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 69 hr 18 min | ~5,546 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Accra, Ghana |
| To | Cairo, Egypt |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,266 km (2,651 miles) |
| Bearing | 47° (NE) |
| Coordinates (Accra) | 5.6037°, -0.1870° |
| Coordinates (Cairo) | 30.0444°, 31.2357° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Accra to Cairo is 4,266 km (2,651 miles). Cairo is NE of Accra.
A direct flight from Accra to Cairo takes approximately 5 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Accra to Cairo takes approximately 69 hr 18 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Cairo is NE (47 degrees) from Accra.
The distance from Cairo to Accra is the same: 4,266 km (2,651 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.