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Distance from Arad to Alexandria

Straight line

400 km
248 mi · 216 NM

By road

575 km
357 mi

Travel time

7 h 56 min
flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

SE 126°
initial bearing

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How far is Arad from Alexandria?

Arad (Romania) and Alexandria (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 400 km in a straight line, that is 248 miles or 216 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Arad to Alexandria is 575 km (357 miles), about 7 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Arad, Alexandria lies to the south-east (initial bearing 126°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1009°, 23.3637°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Arad from Alexandria?

By road it is 575 km (357 miles) from Arad to Alexandria; in a straight line it is 400 km (248 miles).

How long is the drive from Arad to Alexandria?

About 7 h 56 min on the fastest route (575 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alexandria from Arad?

Alexandria is to the south-east of Arad, at an initial bearing of 126°.

How long is the flight from Arad to Alexandria?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.