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How far is Atbara from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) and Atbara (Atbara Airport) is 963 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (ALY) to Atbara (ATB) is 1369 miles / 2203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 2 minutes.

El Nouzha Airport – Atbara Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Atbara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alexandria to Atbara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 962.541 miles
  • 1549.059 kilometers
  • 836.425 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 965.868 miles
  • 1554.415 kilometers
  • 839.317 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Alexandria to Atbara?

The estimated flight time from El Nouzha Airport to Atbara Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and Atbara Airport (ATB)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Atbara generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Atbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and Atbara Airport (ATB).

Airport information

Origin El Nouzha Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: ALY
ICAO Code: HEAX
Coordinates: 31°11′2″N, 29°56′56″E
Destination Atbara Airport
City: Atbara
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: ATB
ICAO Code: HSAT
Coordinates: 17°42′37″N, 34°3′25″E