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Distance from Wuhan to Alexandria

Straight line

7,839 km
4,871 mi · 4,233 NM

By road

9,566 km
5,944 mi

Travel time

113 h 55 min
flight ≈ 10 h 18 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Alexandria?

Wuhan (China) and Alexandria (Egypt) are very far apart: 7,839 km in a straight line, that is 4,871 miles or 4,233 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Alexandria is 9,566 km (5,944 miles), about 113 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Alexandria lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 38.9151°, 72.2589°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 18 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 Wuhan from Alexandria?

By road it is 9,566 km (5,944 miles) from Wuhan to Alexandria; in a straight line it is 7,839 km (4,871 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Alexandria?

About 113 h 55 min on the fastest route (9,566 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alexandria from Wuhan?

Alexandria is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Alexandria?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 18 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.