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How far is Sharjah from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 3596 miles / 5787 kilometers / 3124 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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3596
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3124
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Distance from Edinburgh to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3595.599 miles
  • 5786.556 kilometers
  • 3124.490 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
  • 3591.400 miles
  • 5779.798 kilometers
  • 3120.841 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 Edinburgh to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Sharjah generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 896 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Sharjah

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

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W
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