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How far is Jeddah from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) is 526 miles / 847 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Jeddah (JED) is 832 miles / 1339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 53 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Jeddah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Jeddah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 526.493 miles
  • 847.308 kilometers
  • 457.510 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
  • 527.571 miles
  • 849.043 kilometers
  • 458.447 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 Jeddah?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Jeddah?

There is no time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Jeddah.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Jeddah generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharm el-Sheikh to Jeddah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Airport information

Origin Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E
Destination King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E

Airlines flying from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Jeddah (JED)

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