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How far is Ko Samui from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Ko Samui (Samui Airport) is 5501 miles / 8853 kilometers / 4780 nautical miles.

Ghardabiya Airbase – Samui Airport

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Distance from Sirte to Ko Samui

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sirte to Ko Samui. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5501.133 miles
  • 8853.215 kilometers
  • 4780.354 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
  • 5495.097 miles
  • 8843.501 kilometers
  • 4775.108 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 Sirte to Ko Samui?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Samui Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Samui Airport (USM)

On average, flying from Sirte to Ko Samui generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sirte to Ko Samui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Samui Airport (USM).

Airport information

Origin Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E
Destination Samui Airport
City: Ko Samui
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: USM
ICAO Code: VTSM
Coordinates: 9°32′52″N, 100°3′43″E