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Route

Istanbul → Alexandria

SAWIstanbulIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
HBEAlexandriaAlexandria International Airport
Distance
689 mi
Estimated flight time
~1h 55m

Same local time in Istanbul and Alexandria.

No nonstop connection observed

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Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Istanbul to Alexandria. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Istanbul for the options.

About this route

  • Intercontinental: this route connects two continents.
  • Direct destinations observed from Istanbul: 56.
  • Direct destinations observed from Alexandria: 15.

The airports on this route

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Istanbul, TürkiyeSAW / LTFJ

Major airport · 56 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 9,843 ft

54 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alexandria International Airport

Alexandria, EgyptHBE / HEAX

Major airport · 15 direct destinations

70 °F · Partly cloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

IST HBEİstanbul AirportIstanbul is about 40 mi from Istanbul.View route →

About the route from Istanbul to Alexandria

The distance between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Alexandria International Airport (HBE) is approximately 689 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Istanbul from Alexandria by air?
The great-circle distance between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport and Alexandria International Airport is approximately 689 mi.
Is there a direct connection from Istanbul to Alexandria?
No direct connection between SAW and HBE has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between Istanbul and Alexandria?
Same local time in Istanbul and Alexandria.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.