How far is Sharjah from Gilgit?

The distance between Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 1334 miles / 2146 kilometers / 1159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gilgit (GIL) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 3398 miles / 5468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 58 minutes.

Distance from Gilgit to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1333.618 miles
• 2146.250 kilometers
• 1158.882 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

• 1332.956 miles
• 2145.185 kilometers
• 1158.307 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 Gilgit to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Gilgit Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gilgit and Sharjah?

The time difference between Gilgit and Sharjah is 1 hour. Sharjah is 1 hour behind Gilgit.

Flight carbon footprint between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Gilgit to Sharjah generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gilgit to Sharjah

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

Airport information

Origin	Gilgit Airport
City:	Gilgit
Country:	Pakistan
IATA Code:	GIL
ICAO Code:	OPGT
Coordinates:	35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E

Destination	Sharjah International Airport
City:	Sharjah
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	SHJ
ICAO Code:	OMSJ
Coordinates:	25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E