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How far is Sharjah from Akrotiri?

The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 1490 miles / 2397 kilometers / 1294 nautical miles.

RAF Akrotiri – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Akrotiri to Sharjah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akrotiri to Sharjah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1489.635 miles
  • 2397.336 kilometers
  • 1294.458 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
  • 1488.107 miles
  • 2394.876 kilometers
  • 1293.130 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 Akrotiri to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Sharjah International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Akrotiri to Sharjah generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akrotiri to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin RAF Akrotiri
City: Akrotiri
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: AKT
ICAO Code: LCRA
Coordinates: 34°35′25″N, 32°59′16″E
Destination Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E