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How far is Al Wajh from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Al Wajh (Al Wajh Domestic Airport) is 177 miles / 285 kilometers / 154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Al Wajh (EJH) is 440 miles / 708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 46 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Al Wajh Domestic Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Al Wajh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 177.335 miles
  • 285.393 kilometers
  • 154.100 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
  • 177.466 miles
  • 285.603 kilometers
  • 154.213 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 Wajh?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Al Wajh Domestic Airport is 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Al Wajh Domestic Airport (EJH)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Al Wajh generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 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 Wajh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Al Wajh Domestic Airport (EJH).

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 Wajh Domestic Airport
City: Al Wajh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: EJH
ICAO Code: OEWJ
Coordinates: 26°11′54″N, 36°28′35″E