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How far is London from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 2407 miles / 3873 kilometers / 2091 nautical miles.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – London City Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2406.706 miles
  • 3873.218 kilometers
  • 2091.370 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
  • 2405.094 miles
  • 3870.623 kilometers
  • 2089.969 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to London City Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to London generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 583 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and London City Airport (LCY).

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 London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E