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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Wadi Halfa?

The distance between Wadi Halfa (Wadi Halfa Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

Wadi Halfa Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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Distance from Wadi Halfa to Sharm el-Sheikh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.647 miles
  • 742.949 kilometers
  • 401.160 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
  • 463.022 miles
  • 745.162 kilometers
  • 402.355 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 Wadi Halfa to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Wadi Halfa Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wadi Halfa and Sharm el-Sheikh?

There is no time difference between Wadi Halfa and Sharm el-Sheikh.

Flight carbon footprint between Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Wadi Halfa to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wadi Halfa to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin Wadi Halfa Airport
City: Wadi Halfa
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: WHF
ICAO Code: HSSW
Coordinates: 21°48′9″N, 31°31′17″E
Destination 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