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How far is Alexandria from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) is 2090 miles / 3364 kilometers / 1816 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Borg El Arab Airport

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2090
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Distance from London to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2090.378 miles
  • 3364.137 kilometers
  • 1816.489 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
  • 2088.691 miles
  • 3361.422 kilometers
  • 1815.023 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 London to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)

On average, flying from London to Alexandria generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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