How far is Al Ghaydah from Socotra?
The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Al Ghaydah (Al Ghaydah Airport) is 271 miles / 436 kilometers / 235 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Socotra (SCT) to Al Ghaydah (AAY) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 2 minutes.
Socotra Airport – Al Ghaydah Airport
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Distance from Socotra to Al Ghaydah
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Socotra to Al Ghaydah. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 270.893 miles
- 435.960 kilometers
- 235.399 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- 271.931 miles
- 437.631 kilometers
- 236.302 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 Socotra to Al Ghaydah?
The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Al Ghaydah Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Socotra and Al Ghaydah?
Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY)
On average, flying from Socotra to Al Ghaydah generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Socotra to Al Ghaydah
See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY).
Airport information
| Origin | Socotra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Socotra |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | SCT |
| ICAO Code: | OYSQ |
| Coordinates: | 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E |
| Destination | Al Ghaydah Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Al Ghaydah |
| Country: | Yemen |
| IATA Code: | AAY |
| ICAO Code: | OYGD |
| Coordinates: | 16°11′30″N, 52°10′29″E |