How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 8726 miles / 14044 kilometers / 7583 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8726.449 miles
- 14043.859 kilometers
- 7583.077 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- 8726.816 miles
- 14044.450 kilometers
- 7583.396 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 Sydney to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 17 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from Sydney to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 1 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 106 kilograms equals 2 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | 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 |