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How far is Jijiga from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 1377 miles / 2217 kilometers / 1197 nautical miles.

Sharjah International Airport – Jijiga Airport

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2217
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1197
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Distance from Sharjah to Jijiga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharjah to Jijiga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1377.428 miles
  • 2216.756 kilometers
  • 1196.952 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
  • 1380.820 miles
  • 2222.214 kilometers
  • 1199.900 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 Sharjah to Jijiga?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Jijiga Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Jijiga generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharjah to Jijiga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E
Destination Jijiga Airport
City: Jijiga
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIJ
ICAO Code: HAJJ
Coordinates: 9°19′57″N, 42°54′43″E