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How far is Aqaba from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

El Nouzha Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.450 miles
  • 517.323 kilometers
  • 279.332 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
  • 320.998 miles
  • 516.596 kilometers
  • 278.940 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 Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from El Nouzha Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Aqaba generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alexandria to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

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 King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E