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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 2099 miles / 3378 kilometers / 1824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 2810 miles / 4522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 25 minutes.

Kabul International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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2099
Miles
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3378
Kilometers
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1824
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 28 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
229 kg

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Distance from Kabul to Sharm el-Sheikh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kabul to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2098.792 miles
  • 3377.678 kilometers
  • 1823.800 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
  • 2095.039 miles
  • 3371.639 kilometers
  • 1820.539 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 Kabul to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Kabul to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E
Destination Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E