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ALY to EWR: distance & flight time
Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
5,504 mi
8,859 km · 4,783 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALY — El Nouzha Airport · Alexandria, Egypt
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALY
- HBE · Borg El Arab International Airport24 mi away
- DBB · El Alamein International Airport90 mi away
- CWE · Cairo West Airport93 mi away
- CAI · Cairo International Airport113 mi away
Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALY from EWR?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ALY) to Newark (EWR) is 5,504 miles (8,859 km, 4,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALY to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m 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 Newark?
Newark is 7 hours behind Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALY to EWR?
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