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HBE to BLQ: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Borg El Arab International Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
1,371 mi
2,207 km · 1,192 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,371 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HBE — Borg El Arab International Airport · Alexandria, Egypt
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HBE
- ALY · El Nouzha Airport24 mi away
- DBB · El Alamein International Airport73 mi away
- CWE · Cairo West Airport91 mi away
- CAI · Cairo International Airport116 mi away
Near BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HBE from BLQ?
The flight distance from Alexandria (HBE) to Bologna (BLQ) is 1,371 miles (2,207 km, 1,192 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HBE to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Bologna?
Bologna is 1 hour behind Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HBE to BLQ?
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