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How far is Abu Dhabi from Socotra?

The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Socotra (SCT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 1653 miles / 2661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 30 minutes.

Socotra Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Socotra to Abu Dhabi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Socotra to Abu Dhabi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.219 miles
  • 1308.750 kilometers
  • 706.668 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
  • 816.915 miles
  • 1314.697 kilometers
  • 709.880 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Socotra to Abu Dhabi generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Airport information

Origin Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E
Destination Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E