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Distance from Cairo to Melbourne

13,966 km (8,678 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

13,966 km

Kilometers

8,678 miles

Miles

~16h 56m

Est. Flight

8h

Time Difference

Cairo

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

Melbourne

Australia
Area: 9,993 km²
Population: 5.08M
Timezone: UTC+10
Elevation: 31m

Cairo and Melbourne are separated by over 14000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Cairo is known for Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum, while Melbourne is famous for Street art laneways and Coffee culture.

In terms of city area, Melbourne is 3.2x 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 Cairo from Melbourne?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Cairo to Melbourne is 13,966 km (8,678 miles).

How long is the flight from Cairo to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take approximately 16h 56m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Cairo bigger than Melbourne?

Melbourne is larger at 9,993 km², compared to 3,085 km².

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