How far is Socotra from Jizan?
The distance between Jizan (Jizan Regional Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 812 miles / 1307 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jizan (GIZ) to Socotra (SCT) is 1066 miles / 1716 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 129 hours 29 minutes.
Jizan Regional Airport – Socotra Airport
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Distance from Jizan to Socotra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jizan to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 811.968 miles
- 1306.736 kilometers
- 705.581 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- 811.553 miles
- 1306.068 kilometers
- 705.220 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 Jizan to Socotra?
The estimated flight time from Jizan Regional Airport to Socotra Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jizan and Socotra?
Flight carbon footprint between Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) and Socotra Airport (SCT)
On average, flying from Jizan 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 Jizan to Socotra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) and Socotra Airport (SCT).
Airport information
| Origin | Jizan Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jizan |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | GIZ |
| ICAO Code: | OEGN |
| Coordinates: | 16°54′3″N, 42°35′8″E |
| Destination | Socotra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Socotra |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | SCT |
| ICAO Code: | OYSQ |
| Coordinates: | 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E |