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How far is Sirte from Akrotiri?

The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

RAF Akrotiri – Ghardabiya Airbase

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Distance from Akrotiri to Sirte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 982.994 miles
  • 1581.976 kilometers
  • 854.199 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
  • 981.215 miles
  • 1579.113 kilometers
  • 852.653 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 Sirte?

The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Ghardabiya Airbase is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Sirte?

There is no time difference between Akrotiri and Sirte.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)

On average, flying from Akrotiri to Sirte generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akrotiri to Sirte

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).

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 Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E