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How far is Aqaba from Sohar?

The distance between Sohar (Sohar Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers / 1197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sohar (OHS) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 1689 miles / 2718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 42 minutes.

Sohar Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Sohar to Aqaba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sohar to Aqaba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1377.954 miles
  • 2217.602 kilometers
  • 1197.409 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
  • 1375.966 miles
  • 2214.403 kilometers
  • 1195.682 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 Sohar to Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Sohar Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sohar Airport (OHS) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Sohar to Aqaba 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 and driving directions from Sohar to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sohar Airport (OHS) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Airport information

Origin Sohar Airport
City: Sohar
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: OHS
ICAO Code: OOSH
Coordinates: 24°23′9″N, 56°37′31″E
Destination King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E