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How far is Eilat from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Eilat (Ovda Airport) is 1299 miles / 2091 kilometers / 1129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Eilat (VDA) is 1688 miles / 2717 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 10 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Ovda Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Eilat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1299.438 miles
  • 2091.243 kilometers
  • 1129.181 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
  • 1297.461 miles
  • 2088.061 kilometers
  • 1127.463 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 Eilat?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Ovda Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Ovda Airport (VDA)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Eilat generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Eilat

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

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