How far is Kish Island from Socotra?
The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers / 831 nautical miles.
Socotra Airport – Kish International Airport
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Distance from Socotra to Kish Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Socotra to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 955.854 miles
- 1538.297 kilometers
- 830.614 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- 960.100 miles
- 1545.131 kilometers
- 834.304 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 Kish Island?
The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Kish International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Socotra and Kish Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Kish International Airport (KIH)
On average, flying from Socotra to Kish Island generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Socotra to Kish Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Kish International Airport (KIH).
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 | Kish International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kish Island |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | KIH |
| ICAO Code: | OIBK |
| Coordinates: | 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E |