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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Jebel Ali?

The distance between Jebel Ali (Al Maktoum International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1303 miles / 2097 kilometers / 1132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jebel Ali (DWC) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 1747 miles / 2812 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 17 minutes.

Al Maktoum International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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Distance from Jebel Ali to Sharm el-Sheikh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1302.768 miles
  • 2096.602 kilometers
  • 1132.075 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
  • 1300.635 miles
  • 2093.169 kilometers
  • 1130.221 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 Jebel Ali to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Al Maktoum International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Jebel Ali to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jebel Ali to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin Al Maktoum International Airport
City: Jebel Ali
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DWC
ICAO Code: OMDW
Coordinates: 24°53′46″N, 55°9′41″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