Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria

1 airline flys nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Borg El Arab Intl (HBE). It's 1,589 miles (2,558 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.

AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
HBE
Borg El Arab Intl
🇪🇬 Alexandria, Egypt
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,589 mi
2,558 km
CO₂/pax
269 kg
−54 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi 3L Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Route
AUH → HBE
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,589 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria with one stop · direct emits 269 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUH MED (Madinah) HBE
Leg 1: 2h 35m (941 mi) Leg 2: 2h (754 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → MED
2h 35m · 941 mi
View AUH to MED flights →
Leg 2
MED → HBE
2h · 754 mi
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AUH KWI (Kuwait) HBE
Leg 1: 1h 45m (528 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,099 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 309 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → KWI
1h 45m · 528 mi
View AUH to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → HBE
2h 55m · 1,099 mi
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AUH DMM (Dammam) HBE
Leg 1: 1h 25m (334 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,256 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → DMM
1h 25m · 334 mi
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Leg 2
DMM → HBE
3h 15m · 1,256 mi
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AUH DOH (Doha) HBE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,391 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → DOH
1h 10m · 199 mi
View AUH to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → HBE
3h 50m · 1,391 mi
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AUH AMM (Amman) HBE
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,243 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (376 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → AMM
3h 15m · 1,243 mi
View AUH to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → HBE
1h 45m · 376 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria?

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Alexandria (HBE) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,589 miles (2,558 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria?

Just Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.

Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Alexandria?

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria is 1,589 miles (2,558 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria?

Alexandria is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Africa/Cairo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria?

At 4h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Egypt?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria?

Roughly 269 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,345 km.

Is the return flight from Alexandria to Abu Dhabi also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zayed International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.