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Alexandria to Marmaris Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Alexandria, Egypt to Marmaris, Turkey. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance
409.2 nm
nautical miles
Under Sail
3.4 days
at 5 knots
Under Power
41 hours
at 10 knots
Best Time
May-October
Typical Sailing Season

Distance follows a sea-lane route. Sailing times are estimates at fixed cruising speeds and vary with vessel, weather, and currents.

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This map shows the direct sea route from Alexandria to Marmaris. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a moderately indirect coastal passage: the navigable route runs 17% longer than the 349 nm direct line, its heading turning from west to north-northeast. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance
409.2 nm (757.9 km)
Direct line
349 nm17% longer
Great-circle bearing
347° (north-northwest)
Sea area
Mediterranean Sea
Geographic extent
5.7° × 2.7°
Crossing
Cross-border · Same region
From
Alexandria (Egypt) 31.2001, 29.9187
To
Marmaris (Turkey) 36.8511, 28.2700
Route basis
Sea-lane route
Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speedDuration
5 kn3.4 days
8 kn2.1 days
10 kn41 hours
12 kn34 hours

Distance follows a sea-lane route generated from marine traffic lanes; passage times are computed at fixed cruising speeds.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-17

About Alexandria to Marmaris Route

The maritime route from Alexandria to Marmaris is a overnight offshore international passage connecting a working port with a cruise destination in the Mediterranean region. Mariners on this leg typically prepare for local seasonal winds that vary by area — check a current marine forecast before departure.

This route runs within the same maritime region, connecting Alexandria in Egypt with Marmaris in Turkey.

Navigation Tips

  • On this overnight offshore international crossing in the Mediterranean region, prepare for local seasonal winds that vary by area — check a current marine forecast before departure, particularly in peak season.
  • For a overnight offshore route, plan fuel and provisioning around the Mediterranean region — calculate consumption with our tool.
  • Verify port-entry requirements at both ends of this international route within the same maritime region before you depart.
  • Check safety gear suited to Mediterranean conditions before a overnight offshore passage — life rafts, EPIRB, and current charts.
  • Carry passports, vessel documents, and crew lists matched to this international route within the same maritime region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Alexandria to Marmaris by sea?

The sea distance from Alexandria to Marmaris is approximately 409.2 nautical miles — a overnight offshore passage in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Alexandria to Marmaris?

A overnight offshore within the same maritime region crossing of 409.2 nautical miles typically takes 1.7 days – 3.4 days, depending on vessel and weather.

What's the best time to sail from Alexandria to Marmaris?

The best time for this route in Mediterranean is May-October, when conditions are most favourable; expect local seasonal winds that vary by area — check a current marine forecast before departure outside that window.

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