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How far is Sharjah from Alula?

The distance between Alula (Alula Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 972 miles / 1564 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

Alula Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Alula to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.873 miles
  • 1564.078 kilometers
  • 844.534 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
  • 975.688 miles
  • 1570.218 kilometers
  • 847.850 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Alula Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alula Airport (ALU) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Alula to Sharjah generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alula to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alula Airport (ALU) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

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 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