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AEX to AEU: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) → Abumusa I. (Abu Musa Island Airport)
7,943 mi
12,782 km · 6,902 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
- AEU — Abu Musa Island Airport · Abumusa I., Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Near AEU
- DXB · Dubai International Airport48 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport31 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport47 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEX from AEU?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Abumusa I. (AEU) is 7,943 miles (12,782 km, 6,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEX to AEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Abumusa I.?
Abumusa I. is 8.5 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEX to AEU?
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