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How far is Socotra from Djibouti?

The distance between Djibouti (Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 731 miles / 1176 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport – Socotra Airport

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731
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635
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Distance from Djibouti to Socotra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Djibouti to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.697 miles
  • 1175.943 kilometers
  • 634.959 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
  • 729.822 miles
  • 1174.535 kilometers
  • 634.198 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 Djibouti to Socotra?

The estimated flight time from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport to Socotra Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Djibouti and Socotra?

There is no time difference between Djibouti and Socotra.

Flight carbon footprint between Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) and Socotra Airport (SCT)

On average, flying from Djibouti to Socotra generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Djibouti to Socotra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) and Socotra Airport (SCT).

Airport information

Origin Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
City: Djibouti
Country: Djibouti Flag of Djibouti
IATA Code: JIB
ICAO Code: HDAM
Coordinates: 11°32′50″N, 43°9′34″E
Destination Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E