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How far is Abu Musa from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Abu Musa (Abu Musa Airport) is 48 miles / 78 kilometers / 42 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Abu Musa (AEU) is 28 miles / 45 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Abu Musa Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Abu Musa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 48.288 miles
  • 77.712 kilometers
  • 41.961 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
  • 48.365 miles
  • 77.836 kilometers
  • 42.028 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 Abu Musa?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Musa Airport is 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Abu Musa generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 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 Abu Musa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU).

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 Abu Musa Airport
City: Abu Musa
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: AEU
ICAO Code: OIBA
Coordinates: 25°52′32″N, 55°1′58″E