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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1910 miles / 3074 kilometers / 1660 nautical miles.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Sharm el-Sheikh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Algiers to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1910.376 miles
  • 3074.452 kilometers
  • 1660.071 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
  • 1907.322 miles
  • 3069.537 kilometers
  • 1657.417 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 Algiers to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Algiers to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Algiers to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E
Destination Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E