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How far is Socotra from Alula?

The distance between Alula (Alula Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 220 miles / 353 kilometers / 191 nautical miles.

Alula Airport – Socotra Airport

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Distance from Alula to Socotra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alula to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 219.510 miles
  • 353.267 kilometers
  • 190.749 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
  • 219.295 miles
  • 352.922 kilometers
  • 190.562 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 Alula to Socotra?

The estimated flight time from Alula Airport to Socotra Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alula and Socotra?

There is no time difference between Alula and Socotra.

Flight carbon footprint between Alula Airport (ALU) and Socotra Airport (SCT)

On average, flying from Alula to Socotra generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alula to Socotra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alula Airport (ALU) and Socotra Airport (SCT).

Airport information

Origin Alula Airport
City: Alula
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: ALU
ICAO Code: HCMA
Coordinates: 11°56′59″N, 50°43′58″E
Destination Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E