Distance from Najaf to Cairo

The distance between Najaf, Iraq and Cairo, Egypt is 1,268 kilometers (788 miles).

Najaf, An Najaf, Iraq

Cairo, Egypt

From Najaf to Cairo, the straight-line distance is 1,268 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Najaf at 41 meters above sea level and Cairo at 23 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Najaf, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 32.0259° N 44.3463° E

Elevation: 41 m (135 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
  • Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD)
  • Joint Base Balad (XQC)
  • Ilam Airport (IIL)
Cairo, Egypt

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Cairo

Coordinates: 30.0626° N 31.2497° E

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cairo International Airport (CAI)
  • Cairo West Airport (CWE)
  • Port Said Airport (PSD)
  • El Nouzha Airport (ALY)
  • Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE)

Other distances from Najaf

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Najaf to Baghdad 146 km
From Najaf to Erbil 463 km
From Najaf to Karbala 72 km
From Najaf to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 491 km
From Najaf to Kirkuk 382 km

Other distances from Cairo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cairo to Alexandria 180 km
From Cairo to Giza 7 km
From Cairo to Port Said 167 km
From Cairo to Suez 124 km
From Cairo to Shubrā al Khaymah 7 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
San Salvador, El Salvador Havana, Cuba 1,268 km
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Columbus, United States Wichita, United States 1,269 km
Dublin, Ireland Oslo, Norway 1,269 km
Kingston, Jamaica Bucaramanga, Colombia 1,267 km
Guadalajara, Mexico El Paso, United States 1,267 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Tucson, United States 1,267 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 1,269 km
Madrid, Spain Islington, United Kingdom 1,267 km
Tijuana, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 1,269 km
Stockholm, Sweden Kyiv, Ukraine 1,266 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 1,266 km
Indianapolis, United States Fort Worth, United States 1,270 km
Morelia, Mexico Guatemala City, Guatemala 1,265 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 1,271 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Barcelona, Spain 1,271 km
Chennai, India Vadodara, India 1,265 km
Havana, Cuba Guatemala City, Guatemala 1,271 km

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