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How far is Jijiga from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 1719 miles / 2767 kilometers / 1494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (ALY) to Jijiga (JIJ) is 2497 miles / 4018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 49 minutes.

El Nouzha Airport – Jijiga Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Jijiga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1719.193 miles
  • 2766.773 kilometers
  • 1493.938 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
  • 1724.243 miles
  • 2774.900 kilometers
  • 1498.326 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 Jijiga?

The estimated flight time from El Nouzha Airport to Jijiga Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Jijiga generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 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 Jijiga

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

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 Jijiga Airport
City: Jijiga
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIJ
ICAO Code: HAJJ
Coordinates: 9°19′57″N, 42°54′43″E