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How far is Edinburgh from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 2681 miles / 4315 kilometers / 2330 nautical miles.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Edinburgh Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Edinburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2681.099 miles
  • 4314.810 kilometers
  • 2329.811 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
  • 2679.303 miles
  • 4311.921 kilometers
  • 2328.251 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 Edinburgh?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Edinburgh generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharm el-Sheikh to Edinburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

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 Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W