Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Sirte from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 777 miles / 1251 kilometers / 675 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (HBE) to Sirte (SRX) is 3976 miles / 6399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 49 minutes.

Borg El Arab Airport – Ghardabiya Airbase

Distance arrow
777
Miles
Distance arrow
1251
Kilometers
Distance arrow
675
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Alexandria to Sirte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 777.174 miles
  • 1250.741 kilometers
  • 675.346 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
  • 775.617 miles
  • 1248.235 kilometers
  • 673.993 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 Sirte?

The estimated flight time from Borg El Arab Airport to Ghardabiya Airbase is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Sirte?

There is no time difference between Alexandria and Sirte.

Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Sirte generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 292 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 Sirte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).

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 Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E