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How far is Lydd from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 2355 miles / 3789 kilometers / 2046 nautical miles.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2354.669 miles
  • 3789.472 kilometers
  • 2046.151 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
  • 2353.144 miles
  • 3787.019 kilometers
  • 2044.826 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Lydd Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Lydd generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 569 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 Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E