Distance from Cairo to New York

The straight-line distance from Cairo to New York is approximately 9,022 km.

9,022 km (5,606 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

9,022 km

Kilometers

5,606 miles

Miles

~11h 7m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Cairo

Egypt

Area: 3,085 km²

Population: 10.1M

Timezone: UTC+2

Elevation: 75m

USA

Area: 783 km²

Population: 8.34M

Timezone: UTC-5

Elevation: 10m

Cairo and New York sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 11h 7m by commercial jet.

Cairo is known for Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum, while New York is famous for Statue of Liberty and Central Park.

In terms of city area, Cairo is 3.9x larger than New York. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Cairo and New York side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Cairo to New York is 9,022 km (5,606 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 11h 7m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Cairo is larger at 3,085 km², compared to 783 km².