How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 5847 miles / 9411 kilometers / 5081 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
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Distance from New York to Sharm el-Sheikh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5847.437 miles
- 9410.538 kilometers
- 5081.284 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- 5835.704 miles
- 9391.656 kilometers
- 5071.088 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 New York to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 11 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Sharm el-Sheikh?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
On average, flying from New York to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 696 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 696 kilograms equals 1 535 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Sharm el-Sheikh
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharm el-Sheikh |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | SSH |
| ICAO Code: | HESH |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E |