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How far is Kish Island from Taif?

The distance between Taif (Taif Regional Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 917 miles / 1476 kilometers / 797 nautical miles.

Taif Regional Airport – Kish International Airport

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917
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1476
Kilometers
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797
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 14 min
CO2 emission
145 kg

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Distance from Taif to Kish Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Taif to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 916.919 miles
  • 1475.639 kilometers
  • 796.781 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
  • 916.125 miles
  • 1474.361 kilometers
  • 796.091 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 Taif to Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Taif Regional Airport to Kish International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taif Regional Airport (TIF) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Taif to Kish Island generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taif to Kish Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taif Regional Airport (TIF) and Kish International Airport (KIH).

Airport information

Origin Taif Regional Airport
City: Taif
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: TIF
ICAO Code: OETF
Coordinates: 21°29′0″N, 40°32′39″E
Destination Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E