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How far is Medina from Socotra?

The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers / 1077 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Socotra (SCT) to Medina (MED) is 1557 miles / 2506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 5 minutes.

Socotra Airport – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport

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Distance from Socotra to Medina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1239.029 miles
  • 1994.024 kilometers
  • 1076.687 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
  • 1240.489 miles
  • 1996.374 kilometers
  • 1077.956 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 Medina?

The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Socotra and Medina?

There is no time difference between Socotra and Medina.

Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

On average, flying from Socotra to Medina generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Medina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

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 Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E