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How far is Burao from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 1797 miles / 2893 kilometers / 1562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (ALY) to Burao (BUO) is 2642 miles / 4252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 41 minutes.

El Nouzha Airport – Burao Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1797.387 miles
  • 2892.614 kilometers
  • 1561.887 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
  • 1801.847 miles
  • 2899.791 kilometers
  • 1565.762 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 Burao?

The estimated flight time from El Nouzha Airport to Burao Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Burao generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Burao

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

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 Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E