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MTZ to HBE: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → Alexandria (Borg El Arab International Airport)
338 mi
544 km · 294 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
338 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
- 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 MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 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 MTZ from HBE?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to Alexandria (HBE) is 338 miles (544 km, 294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTZ to HBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m 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 cheapest way to fly from MTZ to HBE?
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