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New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In New Cairo, Egypt

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:28:25 EET
State: Cairo
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 313,139

📍 Cities Near To New Cairo


Find cities, states and countries closest to New Cairo in Cairo, Egypt with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around New Cairo.

📍 New Cairo Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for New Cairo from our regional database:

State / RegionCairo
Total Population313,139
Land Area500.00 km²
Population Density626.28 / km²
Center Latitude30.03° N
Center Longitude31.47° E
Elevation271 m (889 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Cairo#4 of 9
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abu an Numrus Abu an Numrus17 27 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Abu Za'bal Abu Za'bal16 26 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Ashir min Ramaḑan Al ‘Ashir min Ramaḑan25 40 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Badrashayn Al Badrashayn17 28 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Ḩawamidiyah Al Ḩawamidiyah16 26 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Khankah Al Khankah14 22 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Khuşuş Al Khuşuş13 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Qanaţir al Khayriyah Al Qanaţir al Khayriyah23 37 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al-'Ubur Al-'Ubur14 22 12
North (N)
National Flag Of Ataba Ataba13 21 11
West (W)
National Flag Of Awsim Awsim21 34 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Badr Badr16 26 14
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bilbays Bilbays27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bilbeis Bilbeis28 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bulaq Abu al ‘Ila Bulaq Abu al ‘Ila14 23 13
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To New Cairo


States and regions closest to Cairo (home state of New Cairo), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alexandria Alexandria112 180 97
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beheira Beheira77 124 67
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beni Suweif Beni Suweif80 130 70
South (S)
National Flag Of Dakahlia Dakahlia79 127 69
North (N)
National Flag Of Damietta Damietta101 162 88
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Faiyum Faiyum56 90 49
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gharbia Gharbia59 94 51
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Giza Giza3 4 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ismailia Ismailia73 117 63
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kafr el-Sheikh Kafr el-Sheikh76 122 66
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To New Cairo


Countries bordering or closest to Egypt, with aerial distance and compass direction from New Cairo's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania1,161 1,868 1,008
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia1,226 1,973 1,065
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chad Chad1,104 1,777 959
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus595 957 516
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti1,288 2,073 1,119
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea990 1,594 860
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece993 1,597 862
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq887 1,428 770
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel381 613 331
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan420 675 364
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to New Cairo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Cairo, Egypt.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
New Cairo (You)Cairo313,139
Nasr CityCairo14.4WNW
Masakin Shirkat Abu al Wafa lil Muqawalat wa al Istithmar al ‘AqariCairo2,56016.7W
Madinat an NaşrCairo668,41316.9WNW
El ShoroukCairo91,89918.5NE
Ḩada’iq al QubbahCairo339,61219.1WNW
Al KhuşuşQalyubia488,90420.2NW
AtabaCairo21.2W
CairoCairo9,606,91621.5W
Obour CityCairo22.1N
Al-'UburQalyubia138,98722.1N

🏆 Cairo City Rankings

How does New Cairo rank within Cairo? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where New Cairo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ḩalwan7,700.00
Cairo528.00
New Cairo ⭐500.00
Madinat an Naşr250.00
Badr12.00
Bulaq Abu al ‘Ila5.59

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Cairo18,194.92
Bulaq Abu al ‘Ila9,255.99
Badr2,745.00
Madinat an Naşr2,673.65
New Cairo ⭐626.28
Ḩalwan29.87
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cairo International Airport
IATA: CAI
11 km (7 mi) from New Cairo
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Cairo Cities
New Cairo ranks #4 of 9 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to New Cairo? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where New Cairo Sits on the Map

New Cairo sits inside Cairo, Egypt and ranks #4 of 9 cities in Cairo by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from New Cairo to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from New Cairo outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to New Cairo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack New Cairo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Cairo city rankings

🌎 Beyond New Cairo: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to New Cairo and the countries closest to New Cairo by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Egypt. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from New Cairo, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around New Cairo at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through New Cairo

If you're stringing together stops in Cairo, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from New Cairo — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 New Cairo MapView the New Cairo map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ New Cairo Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Cairo OverviewExplore the Cairo state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Egypt Country DataGet complete Egypt data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From New Cairo

Which cities are closest to New Cairo?

See the Cities Near To New Cairo table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Cairo by population and density.

How is the distance from New Cairo to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of New Cairo and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the New Cairo map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from New Cairo will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from New Cairo to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around New Cairo?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of New Cairo. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Cairo city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does New Cairo compare in size to the cities near it?

New Cairo ranks #4 of 9 cities in Cairo by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to New Cairo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to New Cairo is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 11 km (7 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.