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How far is Alexandria from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) is 5502 miles / 8854 kilometers / 4781 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Borg El Arab Airport

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Distance from New York to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5501.840 miles
  • 8854.353 kilometers
  • 4780.968 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
  • 5490.075 miles
  • 8835.419 kilometers
  • 4770.745 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 New York to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)

On average, flying from New York to Alexandria generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Borg El Arab Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: HBE
ICAO Code: HEBA
Coordinates: 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E