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How far is Eilat from Rafha?

The distance between Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) and Eilat (Ovda Airport) is 514 miles / 828 kilometers / 447 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rafha (RAH) to Eilat (VDA) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 44 minutes.

Rafha Domestic Airport – Ovda Airport

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Distance from Rafha to Eilat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rafha to Eilat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 514.339 miles
  • 827.748 kilometers
  • 446.948 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
  • 513.344 miles
  • 826.147 kilometers
  • 446.084 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 Rafha to Eilat?

The estimated flight time from Rafha Domestic Airport to Ovda Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Ovda Airport (VDA)

On average, flying from Rafha to Eilat generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rafha to Eilat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Ovda Airport (VDA).

Airport information

Origin Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E
Destination Ovda Airport
City: Eilat
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: VDA
ICAO Code: LLOV
Coordinates: 29°56′25″N, 34°56′8″E