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How far is Alexandria from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) is 1606 miles / 2585 kilometers / 1396 nautical miles.

Sharjah International Airport – El Nouzha Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1606.219 miles
  • 2584.958 kilometers
  • 1395.766 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
  • 1603.748 miles
  • 2580.983 kilometers
  • 1393.619 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 Sharjah to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to El Nouzha Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Alexandria generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharjah to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″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