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How far is Jijiga from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 1712 miles / 2755 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (HBE) to Jijiga (JIJ) is 2494 miles / 4013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 53 minutes.

Borg El Arab 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)
  • 1711.656 miles
  • 2754.644 kilometers
  • 1487.389 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
  • 1716.589 miles
  • 2762.581 kilometers
  • 1491.675 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 Borg El Arab Airport to Jijiga Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Jijiga generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 427 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 Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ).

Airport information

Origin Borg El Arab Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: HBE
ICAO Code: HEBA
Coordinates: 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″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