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Distance from Mersin to Alexandria

Straight line

760 km
472 mi · 410 NM

By road

385 km
239 mi

Travel time

7 h 14 min
flight ≈ 1 h 27 min

Direction

SW 216°
initial bearing

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How far is Mersin from Alexandria?

Mersin (Türkiye) and Alexandria (Egypt) are quite far apart: 760 km in a straight line, that is 472 miles or 410 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mersin to Alexandria is 385 km (239 miles), about 7 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Mersin, Alexandria lies to the south-west (initial bearing 216°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Egypt. The halfway point is at 34.0294°, 32.1992°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 27 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 Mersin from Alexandria?

By road it is 385 km (239 miles) from Mersin to Alexandria; in a straight line it is 760 km (472 miles).

How long is the drive from Mersin to Alexandria?

About 7 h 14 min on the fastest route (385 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alexandria from Mersin?

Alexandria is to the south-west of Mersin, at an initial bearing of 216°.

How long is the flight from Mersin to Alexandria?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 27 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.