Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Alexandria from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) and Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) is 678 miles / 1091 kilometers / 589 nautical miles.

Istanbul Atatürk Airport – El Nouzha Airport

Distance arrow
678
Miles
Distance arrow
1091
Kilometers
Distance arrow
589
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Istanbul to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 678.168 miles
  • 1091.406 kilometers
  • 589.312 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
  • 679.571 miles
  • 1093.664 kilometers
  • 590.531 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 Istanbul to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to El Nouzha Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Alexandria generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E
Destination 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