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How far is Axum from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 1299 miles / 2091 kilometers / 1129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (ALY) to Axum (AXU) is 1692 miles / 2723 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 1 minutes.

El Nouzha Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Axum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1299.369 miles
  • 2091.132 kilometers
  • 1129.121 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
  • 1303.278 miles
  • 2097.422 kilometers
  • 1132.517 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 Axum?

The estimated flight time from El Nouzha Airport to Axum Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Axum generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Axum

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

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 Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E