Day trip from Cairo to Ţalkhā
Ţalkhā lies 111 km (69 mi) north of Cairo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 111 km (69 mi) apart, Ţalkhā is a realistic day trip from Cairo: about 1 h 48 min each way by road.
| Cairo | Ţalkhā | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Egypt | Egypt |
| Population | 9.6 million | 112,851 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
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Common questions
How far is Ţalkhā from Cairo?
111 km (69 mi) in a straight line, north of Cairo; by road roughly 135 km (84 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cairo to Ţalkhā by road?
About 1 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cairo and Ţalkhā?
No, both are on Africa/Cairo at the moment.
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.