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How far is Sharjah from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 6850 miles / 11024 kilometers / 5953 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from New York to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6850.142 miles
  • 11024.235 kilometers
  • 5952.611 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
  • 6837.506 miles
  • 11003.899 kilometers
  • 5941.630 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 New York to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 13 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from New York to Sharjah generates about 834 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 834 kilograms equals 1 838 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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