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How far is Alexandria from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) and Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) is 695 miles / 1119 kilometers / 604 nautical miles.

Istanbul Atatürk Airport – Borg El Arab Airport

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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)
  • 695.296 miles
  • 1118.971 kilometers
  • 604.196 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
  • 696.761 miles
  • 1121.328 kilometers
  • 605.469 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 Borg El Arab Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Alexandria generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).

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 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