How far is Rafha from Shiraz?

The distance between Shiraz (Shiraz International Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 548 miles / 881 kilometers / 476 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiraz (SYZ) to Rafha (RAH) is 804 miles / 1294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Shiraz to Rafha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shiraz to Rafha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 547.691 miles
• 881.424 kilometers
• 475.931 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

• 546.633 miles
• 879.721 kilometers
• 475.011 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 Shiraz to Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Shiraz International Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shiraz and Rafha?

The time difference between Shiraz and Rafha is 30 minutes. Rafha is 30 minutes behind Shiraz.

Flight carbon footprint between Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Shiraz to Rafha generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiraz to Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

Airport information

Origin	Shiraz International Airport
City:	Shiraz
Country:	Iran
IATA Code:	SYZ
ICAO Code:	OISS
Coordinates:	29°32′21″N, 52°35′23″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