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Distance from Alexandria to Aleppo

Straight line

871 km
541 mi · 470 NM

By road

1,365 km
848 mi

Travel time

16 h 56 min
flight ≈ 1 h 35 min

Direction

NE 48°
initial bearing

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How far is Alexandria from Aleppo?

Alexandria (Egypt) and Aleppo (Syria) 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, Alexandria to Aleppo is 1,365 km (848 miles), about 16 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.

From Alexandria, Aleppo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from Egypt into Syria. 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 Alexandria from Aleppo?

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

How long is the drive from Alexandria to Aleppo?

About 16 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,365 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aleppo from Alexandria?

Aleppo is to the north-east of Alexandria, at an initial bearing of 48°.

How long is the flight from Alexandria to Aleppo?

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.