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How far is El Aaiún from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and El Aaiún (Hassan I Airport) is 1777 miles / 2859 kilometers / 1544 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Hassan I Airport

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Distance from Shannon to El Aaiún

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to El Aaiún. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1776.773 miles
  • 2859.439 kilometers
  • 1543.974 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
  • 1779.201 miles
  • 2863.347 kilometers
  • 1546.084 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 Shannon to El Aaiún?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Hassan I Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Hassan I Airport (EUN)

On average, flying from Shannon to El Aaiún generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to El Aaiún

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Hassan I Airport (EUN).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination Hassan I Airport
City: El Aaiún
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: EUN
ICAO Code: GMML
Coordinates: 27°9′6″N, 13°13′9″W