Day trip from Aswān to Akhmīm
Akhmīm lies 298 km (185 mi) north-west of Aswān, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 298 km (185 mi) apart, Akhmīm is a realistic day trip from Aswān: about 4 h 51 min each way by road.
| Aswān | Akhmīm | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Egypt | Egypt |
| Population | 379,774 | 151,430 |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) | 82 m (269 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
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Common questions
How far is Akhmīm from Aswān?
298 km (185 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Aswān; by road roughly 364 km (226 mi).
How long does it take to get from Aswān to Akhmīm by road?
About 4 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Aswān and Akhmīm?
No, both are on Africa/Cairo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.