Day trip from Cairo to Fāqūs
Fāqūs lies 91 km (56 mi) north-east of Cairo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 91 km (56 mi) apart, Fāqūs is a realistic day trip from Cairo: about 1 h 29 min each way by road.
| Cairo | Fāqūs | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Egypt | Egypt |
| Population | 9.6 million | 116,945 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
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Staying in Fāqūs
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Common questions
How far is Fāqūs from Cairo?
91 km (56 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Cairo; by road roughly 111 km (69 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cairo to Fāqūs by road?
About 1 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cairo and Fāqūs?
No, both are on Africa/Cairo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- 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.