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How far is El Arish from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and El Arish (El Arish International Airport) is 1378 miles / 2217 kilometers / 1197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to El Arish (AAC) is 1829 miles / 2943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 7 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – El Arish International Airport

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1378
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2217
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1197
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Distance from Sharjah to El Arish

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1377.875 miles
  • 2217.475 kilometers
  • 1197.341 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
  • 1375.900 miles
  • 2214.297 kilometers
  • 1195.625 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 Sharjah to El Arish?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to El Arish International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and El Arish International Airport (AAC)

On average, flying from Sharjah to El Arish generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to El Arish

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and El Arish International Airport (AAC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination El Arish International Airport
City: El Arish
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: AAC
ICAO Code: HEAR
Coordinates: 31°4′23″N, 33°50′8″E