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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 Heathrow Airport) is 2425 miles / 3903 kilometers / 2107 nautical miles.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – London Heathrow 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)
  • 2425.116 miles
  • 3902.846 kilometers
  • 2107.368 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
  • 2423.418 miles
  • 3900.113 kilometers
  • 2105.893 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 Heathrow Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to London generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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 Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W