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How far is Socotra from Ta'izz?

The distance between Ta'izz (Taiz International Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 662 miles / 1065 kilometers / 575 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ta'izz (TAI) to Socotra (SCT) is 810 miles / 1303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 124 hours 18 minutes.

Taiz International Airport – Socotra Airport

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Distance from Ta'izz to Socotra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ta'izz to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 661.882 miles
  • 1065.196 kilometers
  • 575.160 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
  • 661.078 miles
  • 1063.903 kilometers
  • 574.461 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 Ta'izz to Socotra?

The estimated flight time from Taiz International Airport to Socotra Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ta'izz and Socotra?

There is no time difference between Ta'izz and Socotra.

Flight carbon footprint between Taiz International Airport (TAI) and Socotra Airport (SCT)

On average, flying from Ta'izz to Socotra generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ta'izz to Socotra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taiz International Airport (TAI) and Socotra Airport (SCT).

Airport information

Origin Taiz International Airport
City: Ta'izz
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: TAI
ICAO Code: OYTZ
Coordinates: 13°41′9″N, 44°8′20″E
Destination Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E