Day trip from Assiut to Al Fayyum
Al Fayyum lies 239 km (149 mi) north of Assiut, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 239 km (149 mi) apart, Al Fayyum is a realistic day trip from Assiut: about 3 h 53 min each way by road.
| Assiut | Al Fayyum | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Egypt | Egypt |
| Population | 528,669 | 519,047 |
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
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Common questions
How far is Al Fayyum from Assiut?
239 km (149 mi) in a straight line, north of Assiut; by road roughly 292 km (181 mi).
How long does it take to get from Assiut to Al Fayyum by road?
About 3 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Assiut and Al Fayyum?
No, both are on Africa/Cairo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.