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How far is Sharjah from Galcaio?

The distance between Galcaio (Abdullahi Yusuf Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 1382 miles / 2225 kilometers / 1201 nautical miles.

Abdullahi Yusuf Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Galcaio to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1382.380 miles
  • 2224.725 kilometers
  • 1201.256 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
  • 1387.708 miles
  • 2233.299 kilometers
  • 1205.885 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 Galcaio to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Abdullahi Yusuf Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abdullahi Yusuf Airport (GLK) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Galcaio to Sharjah generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Galcaio to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abdullahi Yusuf Airport (GLK) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin Abdullahi Yusuf Airport
City: Galcaio
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: GLK
ICAO Code: HCMR
Coordinates: 6°46′50″N, 47°27′16″E
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