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How far is Sharjah from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 4326 miles / 6963 kilometers / 3760 nautical miles.

Gran Canaria Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Gran Canaria to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4326.426 miles
  • 6962.708 kilometers
  • 3759.562 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
  • 4318.768 miles
  • 6950.384 kilometers
  • 3752.907 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 Gran Canaria to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 8 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Sharjah generates about 497 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 497 kilograms equals 1 097 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gran Canaria to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″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