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How far is Jijiga from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 1397 miles / 2249 kilometers / 1214 nautical miles.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Jijiga Airport

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1214
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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Jijiga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1397.390 miles
  • 2248.882 kilometers
  • 1214.299 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
  • 1402.377 miles
  • 2256.907 kilometers
  • 1218.632 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 Jijiga?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Jijiga Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Jijiga generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Jijiga

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

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 Jijiga Airport
City: Jijiga
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIJ
ICAO Code: HAJJ
Coordinates: 9°19′57″N, 42°54′43″E