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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers / 302 nautical miles.

El Nouzha Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Sharm el-Sheikh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 346.962 miles
  • 558.381 kilometers
  • 301.502 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
  • 347.007 miles
  • 558.454 kilometers
  • 301.541 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 Alexandria to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from El Nouzha Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alexandria to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin El Nouzha Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: ALY
ICAO Code: HEAX
Coordinates: 31°11′2″N, 29°56′56″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