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Distance from Beijing to Cairo

7,544 km (4,688 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

7,544 km

Kilometers

4,688 miles

Miles

~9h 23m

Est. Flight

6h

Time Difference

Beijing

China
Area: 16,411 km²
Population: 21.54M
Timezone: UTC+8
Elevation: 43m

Cairo

Egypt
Area: 3,085 km²
Population: 10.1M
Timezone: UTC+2
Elevation: 75m

Beijing and Cairo sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 9h 23m by commercial jet.

Beijing is known for The Forbidden City and Great Wall of China, while Cairo is famous for Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum.

In terms of city area, Beijing is 5.3x larger than Cairo. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Beijing from Cairo?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Beijing to Cairo is 7,544 km (4,688 miles).

How long is the flight from Beijing to Cairo?

A direct flight would take approximately 9h 23m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Beijing bigger than Cairo?

Beijing is larger at 16,411 km², compared to 3,085 km².

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