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How far is Al Ain from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Al Ain (Al Ain International Airport) is 1341 miles / 2158 kilometers / 1165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Al Ain (AAN) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 51 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Al Ain International Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Al Ain

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Al Ain. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1341.147 miles
  • 2158.367 kilometers
  • 1165.425 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
  • 1339.043 miles
  • 2154.982 kilometers
  • 1163.597 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Al Ain?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Al Ain International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Al Ain International Airport (AAN)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Al Ain generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharm el-Sheikh to Al Ain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Al Ain International Airport (AAN).

Airport information

Origin Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E
Destination Al Ain International Airport
City: Al Ain
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AAN
ICAO Code: OMAL
Coordinates: 24°15′42″N, 55°36′33″E