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How far is Latakia from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 520 miles / 836 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Latakia (LTK) is 665 miles / 1070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 46 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Latakia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 519.593 miles
  • 836.204 kilometers
  • 451.514 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
  • 520.982 miles
  • 838.439 kilometers
  • 452.721 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 Latakia?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Latakia generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 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 Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

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 Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City: Latakia
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: LTK
ICAO Code: OSLK
Coordinates: 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E