How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Sana'a?
The distance between Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers / 926 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sana'a (SAH) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 1501 miles / 2416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 58 minutes.
Sanaa International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Sana'a to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sana'a to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1065.950 miles
- 1715.481 kilometers
- 926.286 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- 1068.282 miles
- 1719.234 kilometers
- 928.312 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 Sana'a to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Sanaa International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sana'a and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Sana'a to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sana'a to Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sanaa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sana'a |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | SAH |
| ICAO Code: | OYSN |
| Coordinates: | 15°28′34″N, 44°13′10″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 |