How far is Cairo from Sharm el-Sheikh?
The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Cairo (Cairo International Airport) is 234 miles / 376 kilometers / 203 nautical miles.
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Cairo International Airport
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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 233.526 miles
- 375.823 kilometers
- 202.928 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- 233.561 miles
- 375.881 kilometers
- 202.959 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo?
The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Cairo?
There is no time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Cairo.
Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Cairo International Airport (CAI)
On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 131 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharm el-Sheikh |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | SSH |
| ICAO Code: | HESH |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E |
| Destination | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E |
Airlines flying from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Cairo (CAI)
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