How far is Alexandria from Lagos?
The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) is 2392 miles / 3850 kilometers / 2079 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Alexandria (HBE) is 4051 miles / 6519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 56 minutes.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Borg El Arab Airport
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Distance from Lagos to Alexandria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lagos to Alexandria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2392.380 miles
- 3850.162 kilometers
- 2078.921 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- 2395.786 miles
- 3855.644 kilometers
- 2081.881 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 Lagos to Alexandria?
The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lagos and Alexandria?
The time difference between Lagos and Alexandria is 2 hours. Alexandria is 2 hours ahead of Lagos.
Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
On average, flying from Lagos to Alexandria generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Alexandria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).
Airport information
| Origin | Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lagos |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | LOS |
| ICAO Code: | DNMM |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E |
| Destination | Borg El Arab Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | HBE |
| ICAO Code: | HEBA |
| Coordinates: | 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E |