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How far is Rost from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 2631 miles / 4233 kilometers / 2286 nautical miles.

Borg El Arab Airport – Røst Airport

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2631
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4233
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Distance from Alexandria to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2630.509 miles
  • 4233.394 kilometers
  • 2285.850 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
  • 2629.639 miles
  • 4231.993 kilometers
  • 2285.093 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Borg El Arab Airport to Røst Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Rost generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alexandria to Rost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Røst Airport (RET).

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E