How far is Medina from Sharjah?
The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) is 993 miles / 1598 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Medina (MED) is 1184 miles / 1905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 56 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
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Distance from Sharjah to Medina
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharjah to Medina. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 993.185 miles
- 1598.376 kilometers
- 863.054 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- 991.500 miles
- 1595.664 kilometers
- 861.590 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 Sharjah to Medina?
The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and Medina?
The time difference between Sharjah and Medina is 1 hour. Medina is 1 hour behind Sharjah.
Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)
On average, flying from Sharjah to Medina generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Medina
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).
Airport information
| Origin | Sharjah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharjah |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | SHJ |
| ICAO Code: | OMSJ |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E |
| Destination | Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medina |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | MED |
| ICAO Code: | OEMA |
| Coordinates: | 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E |
Airlines flying from Sharjah (SHJ) to Medina (MED)
| Air Arabia |