How far is Medina from Al Ghaydah?
The distance between Al Ghaydah (Al Ghaydah Airport) and Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) is 992 miles / 1596 kilometers / 862 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Al Ghaydah (AAY) to Medina (MED) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 30 minutes.
Al Ghaydah Airport – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
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Distance from Al Ghaydah to Medina
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Al Ghaydah to Medina. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 991.608 miles
- 1595.838 kilometers
- 861.683 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- 992.068 miles
- 1596.579 kilometers
- 862.084 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 Al Ghaydah to Medina?
The estimated flight time from Al Ghaydah Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Al Ghaydah and Medina?
Flight carbon footprint between Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)
On average, flying from Al Ghaydah to Medina generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Al Ghaydah to Medina
See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).
Airport information
| Origin | Al Ghaydah Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Al Ghaydah |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | AAY |
| ICAO Code: | OYGD |
| Coordinates: | 16°11′30″N, 52°10′29″E |
| Destination | Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medina |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | MED |
| ICAO Code: | OEMA |
| Coordinates: | 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E |