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How far is Medina from El Arish?

The distance between El Arish (El Arish International Airport) and Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) is 575 miles / 925 kilometers / 499 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Arish (AAC) to Medina (MED) is 792 miles / 1275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 27 minutes.

El Arish International Airport – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport

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Distance from El Arish to Medina

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Arish to Medina. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 574.808 miles
  • 925.064 kilometers
  • 499.495 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 575.592 miles
  • 926.326 kilometers
  • 500.176 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from El Arish to Medina?

The estimated flight time from El Arish International Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Arish International Airport (AAC) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

On average, flying from El Arish to Medina generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Arish to Medina

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Arish International Airport (AAC) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

Airport information

Origin El Arish International Airport
City: El Arish
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: AAC
ICAO Code: HEAR
Coordinates: 31°4′23″N, 33°50′8″E
Destination Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E