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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1353 miles / 2177 kilometers / 1175 nautical miles.

Dire Dawa Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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1353
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2177
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1175
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Distance from Dire Dawa to Sharm el-Sheikh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1352.593 miles
  • 2176.788 kilometers
  • 1175.372 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
  • 1357.636 miles
  • 2184.904 kilometers
  • 1179.754 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 Dire Dawa to Sharm el-Sheikh?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dire Dawa to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″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