How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Al Ghaydah?
The distance between Al Ghaydah (Al Ghaydah Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Al Ghaydah (AAY) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 2226 miles / 3582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 57 minutes.
Al Ghaydah Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Al Ghaydah to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Al Ghaydah to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1396.149 miles
- 2246.884 kilometers
- 1213.221 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- 1396.639 miles
- 2247.672 kilometers
- 1213.646 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 Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Al Ghaydah Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Al Ghaydah and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Al Ghaydah to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
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 | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharm el-Sheikh |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | SSH |
| ICAO Code: | HESH |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E |