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How far is Luxor from Socotra?

The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Luxor (Luxor International Airport) is 1647 miles / 2650 kilometers / 1431 nautical miles.

Socotra Airport – Luxor International Airport

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1647
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2650
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1431
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Distance from Socotra to Luxor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1646.528 miles
  • 2649.830 kilometers
  • 1430.793 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
  • 1647.009 miles
  • 2650.605 kilometers
  • 1431.212 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 Luxor?

The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Luxor International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Luxor International Airport (LXR)

On average, flying from Socotra to Luxor generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Socotra to Luxor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Luxor International Airport (LXR).

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 Luxor International Airport
City: Luxor
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: LXR
ICAO Code: HELX
Coordinates: 25°40′15″N, 32°42′23″E