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LYE to HBE: distance & flight time
Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Alexandria (Borg El Arab International Airport)
2,147 mi
3,455 km · 1,866 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
- 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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 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 LYE from HBE?
The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Alexandria (HBE) is 2,147 miles (3,455 km, 1,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYE to HBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 41m 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 Lyneham and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 2 hours ahead of Lyneham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYE to HBE?
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