Distance from Cairo to Sydney
14,417 km (8,958 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies
14,417 km
Kilometers
8,958 miles
Miles
~17h 28m
Est. Flight
8h
Time Difference
Cairo
EgyptSydney
AustraliaCairo and Sydney 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 Sydney is famous for Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
In terms of city area, Sydney is 4.0x larger than Cairo. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.
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How far is Cairo from Sydney?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Cairo to Sydney is 14,417 km (8,958 miles).
How long is the flight from Cairo to Sydney?
A direct flight would take approximately 17h 28m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.
Is Cairo bigger than Sydney?
Sydney is larger at 12,368 km², compared to 3,085 km².