Direct (nonstop) flights from Alexandria to Athens

1 airline flys nonstop from Borg El Arab Intl (HBE) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 583 miles (939 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines.

HBE
Borg El Arab Intl
🇪🇬 Alexandria, Egypt
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
583 mi
939 km
CO₂/pax
108 kg
−109 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Aegean Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
HBE → ATH
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
583 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Alexandria to Athens with one stop · direct emits 108 kg CO₂ per passenger

HBE SAW (Istanbul) ATH
Leg 1: 2h (688 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (352 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+101% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → SAW
2h · 688 mi
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Leg 2
SAW → ATH
1h 30m · 352 mi
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HBE IST (Istanbul) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 18m (714 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (343 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+104% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → IST
2h 18m · 714 mi
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Leg 2
IST → ATH
1h 30m · 343 mi
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HBE AMM (Amman) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 45m (376 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (806 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → AMM
1h 45m · 376 mi
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Leg 2
AMM → ATH
2h 25m · 806 mi
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HBE SSH (Sharm el Sheikh) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 55m (348 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (914 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+139% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → SSH
1h 55m · 348 mi
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Leg 2
SSH → ATH
2h 30m · 914 mi
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HBE FCO (Rome) ATH
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,223 mi) Leg 2: 2h (675 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 357 kg CO₂ (+231% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → FCO
3h 25m · 1,223 mi
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Leg 2
FCO → ATH
2h · 675 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Alexandria to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Alexandria (HBE) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 583 miles (939 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Alexandria to Athens?

Just Aegean Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Alexandria to Athens?

Yes. 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.

How far is Alexandria from Athens?

The flight distance from Alexandria to Athens is 583 miles (939 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Alexandria to Athens?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Greece?

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

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

Roughly 108 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 540 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Athens?

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 Borg El Arab Intl for this flight?

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