How far is Alexandria from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) is 2267 miles / 3649 kilometers / 1970 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Alexandria (HBE) is 3091 miles / 4974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 53 minutes.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Borg El Arab Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Alexandria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Alexandria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2267.380 miles
- 3648.995 kilometers
- 1970.299 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- 2277.488 miles
- 3665.262 kilometers
- 1979.083 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 Nairobi to Alexandria?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Alexandria?
The time difference between Nairobi and Alexandria is 1 hour. Alexandria is 1 hour behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Alexandria generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Alexandria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).
Airport information
| Origin | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |
| Destination | Borg El Arab Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | HBE |
| ICAO Code: | HEBA |
| Coordinates: | 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E |