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How far is Sharjah from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 3408 miles / 5484 kilometers / 2961 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from London to Sharjah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Sharjah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3407.803 miles
  • 5484.327 kilometers
  • 2961.300 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
  • 3403.549 miles
  • 5477.480 kilometers
  • 2957.603 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 London to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from London to Sharjah generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 845 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E