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How far is Kish Island from Mukalla?

The distance between Mukalla (Riyan Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 869 miles / 1398 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

Riyan Airport – Kish International Airport

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Distance from Mukalla to Kish Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mukalla to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 868.702 miles
  • 1398.040 kilometers
  • 754.881 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
  • 871.873 miles
  • 1403.143 kilometers
  • 757.637 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 Mukalla to Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Riyan Airport to Kish International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riyan Airport (RIY) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Mukalla to Kish Island generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mukalla to Kish Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riyan Airport (RIY) and Kish International Airport (KIH).

Airport information

Origin Riyan Airport
City: Mukalla
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: RIY
ICAO Code: OYRN
Coordinates: 14°39′45″N, 49°22′30″E
Destination Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E