Day trip from Qalyub to Shibīn al Kawm
Shibīn al Kawm lies 46 km (28 mi) north-west of Qalyub, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 46 km (28 mi) apart, Shibīn al Kawm is a realistic day trip from Qalyub: about 45 min each way by road.
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| Qalyub | Shibīn al Kawm | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Egypt | Egypt |
| Population | 156,363 | 267,945 |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
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Common questions
How far is Shibīn al Kawm from Qalyub?
46 km (28 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Qalyub; by road roughly 56 km (35 mi).
How long does it take to get from Qalyub to Shibīn al Kawm by road?
About 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Qalyub and Shibīn al Kawm?
No, both are on Africa/Cairo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.