How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Amman?
The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Amman (ADJ) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 357 miles / 574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 15 minutes.
Amman Civil Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 291.372 miles
- 468.917 kilometers
- 253.195 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- 292.114 miles
- 470.113 kilometers
- 253.840 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 Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Amman and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
Airport information
| Origin | Amman Civil Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amman |
| Country: | Jordan  |
| IATA Code: | ADJ |
| ICAO Code: | OJAM |
| Coordinates: | 31°58′21″N, 35°59′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 |