Airport Comparison
| ATL | HBE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Borg El Arab International Airport |
| IATA Code | ATL | HBE |
| ICAO Code | KATL | HEBA |
| City | Atlanta | Alexandria |
| Country | United States | Egypt |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Africa/Cairo |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 177 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.640000, -84.430000 | 30.920000, 29.700000 |
Atlanta (ATL) to Alexandria (HBE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) in Alexandria, Egypt is 10,054 kilometers (6,247 miles / 5,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:17 in Atlanta, it's 09:17 in Alexandria. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Alexandria (HBE) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.