Day trip from 6th of October City to Cairo
Cairo lies 33 km (21 mi) north-east of 6th of October City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 33 km (21 mi) apart, Cairo is a realistic day trip from 6th of October City: about 33 min each way by road.
| 6th of October City | Cairo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Egypt | Egypt |
| Population | 368,650 | 9.6 million |
| Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Cairo
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Staying in Cairo
Our booking partner lists 4,162+ places to stay in Cairo (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 700 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (408), and 65 are five-star. Across 500 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 400,473 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Cairo from 6th of October City?
33 km (21 mi) in a straight line, north-east of 6th of October City; by road roughly 41 km (25 mi).
How long does it take to get from 6th of October City to Cairo by road?
About 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between 6th of October City and Cairo?
No, both are on Africa/Cairo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Cairo?
Our booking partner lists 4,162+ places to stay in Cairo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.