Distance from Cairo to Alexandria

Distance between Cairo and Alexandria is 178 kilometers (111 miles).
Driving distance from Cairo to Alexandria is 223 kilometers (139 miles).

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223 km

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Distance Map Between Cairo and Alexandria

Cairo, Egypt ↔ Alexandria, Egypt = 111 miles = 178 km.

How far is it between Cairo and Alexandria

Cairo is located in Egypt with (30.0626,31.2497) coordinates and Alexandria is located in Egypt with (31.2156,29.9553) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Cairo to Alexandria is equal to 111 miles which is equal to 178 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Cairo and Alexandria is 223.04 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 01 hours 59 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 45 km.

City/Place	Latitude and Longitude	GPS Coordinates
Cairo	30.0626, 31.2497	30° 3´ 45.4680'' N 31° 14´ 58.8120'' E
Alexandria	31.2156, 29.9553	31° 12´ 56.3040'' N 29° 57´ 18.9720'' E

Estimated Travel Time Between Cairo and Alexandria

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48 km/h)	04 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h)	03 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h)	02 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h)	02 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h)	01 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h)	01 hours 51 minutes

Cairo, Egypt

Related Distances from Cairo

Cities	Distance
Cairo to Luxor	642 km
Cairo to Mersa Matruh	445 km
Cairo to Port Said	195 km
Cairo to Banha	51 km
Cairo to Aswan	853 km

Alexandria, Egypt

Related Distances to Alexandria

Cities	Distance
Arish to Alexandria	471 km
Al Fayyum to Alexandria	315 km
Ain Sukhna to Alexandria	366 km
Aswan to Alexandria	1067 km
Cairo to Alexandria	223 km