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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Jizan?

The distance between Jizan (Jizan Regional Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 924 miles / 1487 kilometers / 803 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jizan (GIZ) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) is 1283 miles / 2065 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 15 minutes.

Jizan Regional Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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1487
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Distance from Jizan to Sharm el-Sheikh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 924.126 miles
  • 1487.236 kilometers
  • 803.043 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
  • 926.244 miles
  • 1490.645 kilometers
  • 804.884 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 Jizan to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Jizan Regional Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Jizan to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jizan to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Airport information

Origin Jizan Regional Airport
City: Jizan
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: GIZ
ICAO Code: OEGN
Coordinates: 16°54′3″N, 42°35′8″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