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Distance from Bucharest to Alexandria

Straight line

79.4 km
49.3 mi · 42.9 NM

By road

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Travel time

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Direction

SW 231°
initial bearing

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How far is Bucharest from Alexandria?

Bucharest (Romania) and Alexandria (Romania) are a short distance apart: 79.4 km in a straight line, that is 49.3 miles or 42.9 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bucharest, Alexandria lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.2084°, 25.7183°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bucharest from Alexandria?

The straight-line distance between Bucharest and Alexandria is 79.4 km (49.3 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Alexandria from Bucharest?

Alexandria is to the south-west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 231°.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Alexandria?

A direct flight would take about 36 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.