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BCN to ALY: distance & flight time
Barcelona (Barcelona International Airport) → Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport)
1,693 mi
2,725 km · 1,471 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCN — Barcelona International Airport · Barcelona, Spain
- ALY — El Nouzha Airport · Alexandria, Egypt
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCN
- QSA · Sabadell Airport16 mi away
- REU · Reus Air Base48 mi away
- GRO · Girona Airport55 mi away
- LEU · Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport80 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCN from ALY?
The flight distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Alexandria (ALY) is 1,693 miles (2,725 km, 1,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCN to ALY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 Barcelona and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 1 hour ahead of Barcelona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCN to ALY?
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