How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Almaty?
The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers / 2249 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 3299 miles / 5309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 7 minutes.
Almaty International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Almaty to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2588.107 miles
- 4165.154 kilometers
- 2249.003 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- 2584.213 miles
- 4158.887 kilometers
- 2245.619 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 Almaty to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Almaty and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Almaty to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
Airport information
| Origin | Almaty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Almaty |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | ALA |
| ICAO Code: | UAAA |
| Coordinates: | 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″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 |