How far is Socotra from Galcaio?
The distance between Galcaio (Abdullahi Yusuf Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 596 miles / 959 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.
Abdullahi Yusuf Airport – Socotra Airport
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Distance from Galcaio to Socotra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Galcaio to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 595.778 miles
- 958.812 kilometers
- 517.717 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- 596.830 miles
- 960.505 kilometers
- 518.631 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 Galcaio to Socotra?
The estimated flight time from Abdullahi Yusuf Airport to Socotra Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Galcaio and Socotra?
Flight carbon footprint between Abdullahi Yusuf Airport (GLK) and Socotra Airport (SCT)
On average, flying from Galcaio to Socotra generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Galcaio to Socotra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Abdullahi Yusuf Airport (GLK) and Socotra Airport (SCT).
Airport information
| Origin | Abdullahi Yusuf Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galcaio |
| Country: | Somalia  |
| IATA Code: | GLK |
| ICAO Code: | HCMR |
| Coordinates: | 6°46′50″N, 47°27′16″E |
| Destination | Socotra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Socotra |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | SCT |
| ICAO Code: | OYSQ |
| Coordinates: | 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E |