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LIL to HBE: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Alexandria (Borg El Arab International Airport)
1,925 mi
3,098 km · 1,673 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- HBE — Borg El Arab International 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 LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIL from HBE?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Alexandria (HBE) is 1,925 miles (3,098 km, 1,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to HBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m 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 Lille and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 1 hour ahead of Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to HBE?
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