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How far is Socotra from Qurayyat?

The distance between Qurayyat (Gurayat Domestic Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 1671 miles / 2689 kilometers / 1452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Qurayyat (URY) to Socotra (SCT) is 2162 miles / 3479 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 148 hours 59 minutes.

Gurayat Domestic Airport – Socotra Airport

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1671
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1452
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Distance from Qurayyat to Socotra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qurayyat to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1670.766 miles
  • 2688.837 kilometers
  • 1451.856 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
  • 1673.827 miles
  • 2693.763 kilometers
  • 1454.516 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 Qurayyat to Socotra?

The estimated flight time from Gurayat Domestic Airport to Socotra Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Qurayyat and Socotra?

There is no time difference between Qurayyat and Socotra.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) and Socotra Airport (SCT)

On average, flying from Qurayyat to Socotra generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Qurayyat to Socotra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) and Socotra Airport (SCT).

Airport information

Origin Gurayat Domestic Airport
City: Qurayyat
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: URY
ICAO Code: OEGT
Coordinates: 31°24′42″N, 37°16′46″E
Destination Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E