How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Muscat?
The distance between Muscat (Muscat International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1516 miles / 2441 kilometers / 1318 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Muscat (MCT) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 1964 miles / 3161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 54 minutes.
Muscat International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Muscat to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muscat to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1516.499 miles
- 2440.569 kilometers
- 1317.802 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- 1514.173 miles
- 2436.825 kilometers
- 1315.780 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 Muscat to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Muscat International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Muscat and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Muscat to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Muscat to Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
Airport information
| Origin | Muscat International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Muscat |
| Country: | Oman  |
| IATA Code: | MCT |
| ICAO Code: | OOMS |
| Coordinates: | 23°35′35″N, 58°17′3″E |
| Destination | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharm el-Sheikh |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | SSH |
| ICAO Code: | HESH |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E |