How far is Rafha from Sharjah?
The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Rafha (RAH) is 1022 miles / 1645 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 59 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport – Rafha Domestic Airport
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Distance from Sharjah to Rafha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharjah to Rafha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 795.090 miles
- 1279.573 kilometers
- 690.914 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- 794.219 miles
- 1278.172 kilometers
- 690.158 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 Rafha?
The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and Rafha?
The time difference between Sharjah and Rafha is 1 hour. Rafha is 1 hour behind Sharjah.
Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)
On average, flying from Sharjah to Rafha generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Rafha
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sharjah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharjah |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | SHJ |
| ICAO Code: | OMSJ |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E |
| Destination | Rafha Domestic Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rafha |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RAH |
| ICAO Code: | OERF |
| Coordinates: | 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E |