How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Mukalla?
The distance between Mukalla (Riyan Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1329 miles / 2138 kilometers / 1154 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mukalla (RIY) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 1949 miles / 3136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 47 minutes.
Riyan Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Mukalla to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mukalla to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1328.501 miles
- 2138.016 kilometers
- 1154.436 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- 1330.098 miles
- 2140.585 kilometers
- 1155.823 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 Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Riyan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mukalla and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Riyan Airport (RIY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Mukalla to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mukalla to Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Riyan Airport (RIY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
Airport information
| Origin | Riyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mukalla |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | RIY |
| ICAO Code: | OYRN |
| Coordinates: | 14°39′45″N, 49°22′30″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 |