Distance from Glasgow to Cairo
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Glasgow (GLA) and Cairo (CAI) is 3,998.63 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 5h 12min. Similar flight routes: GLA → ETM , GLA → HRG , GLA → TLV , GLA → AMM , EDI → CAI
Bearing: 135.48° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Glasgow to Cairo is 135.48° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 44.29471,17.4033The geographic midpoint between Glasgow and Cairo is in 1,996.15 km distance between both points in a bearing of 135.48°. It is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, City of Jajce (Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Grad Jajce).
Distance: 3,992.29 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Glasgow and Cairo is 3,992.29 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Glasgow and Cairo is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 2hThe time difference between Glasgow (Europe/London) and Cairo (Africa/Cairo) is 2 hours. This means that it is now 14:57 (15.05.2024) in Glasgow and 16:57 (15.05.2024) in Cairo.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Glasgow and Cairo, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Cairo is just as far away from Glasgow as Glasgow from Alexandria (3,816 km), Giza (3,995 km), Al Mawşil al Jadīdah (4,136 km), Beirut (3,886 km), Mosul (4,136 km), Damascus (3,965 km), Yekaterinburg (3,845 km), Amman (4,082 km), Ra’s Bayrūt (3,885 km).