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How far is Ürümqi from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 3112 miles / 5008 kilometers / 2704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Ürümqi (URC) is 3868 miles / 6225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 16 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3112.082 miles
  • 5008.411 kilometers
  • 2704.326 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
  • 3106.755 miles
  • 4999.838 kilometers
  • 2699.697 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Ürümqi generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 766 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 Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E