How far is Socotra from Yanbu?
The distance between Yanbu (Yanbu Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 1305 miles / 2101 kilometers / 1134 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yanbu (YNB) to Socotra (SCT) is 1714 miles / 2758 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 44 minutes.
Yanbu Airport – Socotra Airport
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Distance from Yanbu to Socotra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yanbu to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1305.224 miles
- 2100.554 kilometers
- 1134.209 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- 1306.229 miles
- 2102.172 kilometers
- 1135.082 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 Yanbu to Socotra?
The estimated flight time from Yanbu Airport to Socotra Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yanbu and Socotra?
Flight carbon footprint between Yanbu Airport (YNB) and Socotra Airport (SCT)
On average, flying from Yanbu to Socotra generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yanbu to Socotra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yanbu Airport (YNB) and Socotra Airport (SCT).
Airport information
| Origin | Yanbu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yanbu |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | YNB |
| ICAO Code: | OEYN |
| Coordinates: | 24°8′39″N, 38°3′48″E |
| Destination | Socotra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Socotra |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | SCT |
| ICAO Code: | OYSQ |
| Coordinates: | 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E |