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Distance from Aleppo to Alexandria

Straight line

871 km
541 mi · 470 NM

By road

1,365 km
848 mi

Travel time

17 h 1 min
flight ≈ 1 h 35 min

Direction

SW 232°
initial bearing

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How far is Aleppo from Alexandria?

Aleppo (Syria) and Alexandria (Egypt) are quite far apart: 871 km in a straight line, that is 541 miles or 470 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Aleppo to Alexandria is 1,365 km (848 miles), about 17 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.

From Aleppo, Alexandria lies to the south-west (initial bearing 232°). The route crosses from Syria into Egypt. The halfway point is at 33.7544°, 33.4329°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Aleppo from Alexandria?

By road it is 1,365 km (848 miles) from Aleppo to Alexandria; in a straight line it is 871 km (541 miles).

How long is the drive from Aleppo to Alexandria?

About 17 h 1 min on the fastest route (1,365 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alexandria from Aleppo?

Alexandria is to the south-west of Aleppo, at an initial bearing of 232°.

How long is the flight from Aleppo to Alexandria?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.