How far is Sharjah from Socotra?
The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers / 764 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Socotra (SCT) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 49 minutes.
Socotra Airport – Sharjah International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Socotra to Sharjah
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Socotra to Sharjah. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 879.705 miles
- 1415.749 kilometers
- 764.443 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- 883.601 miles
- 1422.018 kilometers
- 767.828 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 Sharjah?
The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Socotra and Sharjah?
The time difference between Socotra and Sharjah is 1 hour. Sharjah is 1 hour ahead of Socotra.
Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
On average, flying from Socotra to Sharjah generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Sharjah
See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
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 | Sharjah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharjah |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | SHJ |
| ICAO Code: | OMSJ |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E |