How far is Eilat from Socotra?

The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Eilat (Ovda Airport) is 1702 miles / 2739 kilometers / 1479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Socotra (SCT) to Eilat (VDA) is 2241 miles / 3607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Socotra to Eilat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1701.799 miles
• 2738.779 kilometers
• 1478.823 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

• 1703.966 miles
• 2742.267 kilometers
• 1480.706 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 Eilat?

The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Ovda Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Socotra and Eilat?

The time difference between Socotra and Eilat is 1 hour. Eilat is 1 hour behind Socotra.

Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Ovda Airport (VDA)

On average, flying from Socotra to Eilat generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Eilat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Ovda Airport (VDA).

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	Ovda Airport
City:	Eilat
Country:	Israel
IATA Code:	VDA
ICAO Code:	LLOV
Coordinates:	29°56′25″N, 34°56′8″E