How far is Taif from Sharm el-Sheikh?
The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Taif (Taif Regional Airport) is 591 miles / 951 kilometers / 513 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Taif (TIF) is 931 miles / 1498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 37 minutes.
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Taif Regional Airport
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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Taif
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Taif. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 590.702 miles
- 950.643 kilometers
- 513.306 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- 591.573 miles
- 952.045 kilometers
- 514.063 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 Taif?
The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Taif Regional Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Taif?
Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF)
On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Taif generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 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 Taif
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF).
Airport information
| Origin | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharm el-Sheikh |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | SSH |
| ICAO Code: | HESH |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E |
| Destination | Taif Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taif |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | TIF |
| ICAO Code: | OETF |
| Coordinates: | 21°29′0″N, 40°32′39″E |