How far is Socotra from Abu Dhabi?
The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Socotra (SCT) is 1652 miles / 2658 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 21 minutes.
Abu Dhabi International Airport – Socotra Airport
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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Socotra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Dhabi to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 813.219 miles
- 1308.750 kilometers
- 706.668 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- 816.915 miles
- 1314.697 kilometers
- 709.880 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 Abu Dhabi to Socotra?
The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Socotra Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Socotra?
The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Socotra is 1 hour. Socotra is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi.
Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Socotra Airport (SCT)
On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Socotra generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Socotra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Socotra Airport (SCT).
Airport information
| Origin | Abu Dhabi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abu Dhabi |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | AUH |
| ICAO Code: | OMAA |
| Coordinates: | 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E |
| Destination | Socotra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Socotra |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | SCT |
| ICAO Code: | OYSQ |
| Coordinates: | 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E |