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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Alula?

The distance between Alula (Alula Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1528 miles / 2458 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.

Alula Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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1327
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Distance from Alula to Sharm el-Sheikh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1527.600 miles
  • 2458.434 kilometers
  • 1327.448 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
  • 1529.986 miles
  • 2462.274 kilometers
  • 1329.522 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 Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Alula Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alula Airport (ALU) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Alula to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alula to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alula Airport (ALU) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

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 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