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How far is Aqaba from Qurayyat?

The distance between Qurayyat (Gurayat Domestic Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 183 miles / 295 kilometers / 159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Qurayyat (URY) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 56 minutes.

Gurayat Domestic Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Qurayyat to Aqaba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qurayyat to Aqaba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 183.217 miles
  • 294.858 kilometers
  • 159.211 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
  • 183.273 miles
  • 294.950 kilometers
  • 159.260 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 Qurayyat to Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Gurayat Domestic Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Qurayyat and Aqaba?

There is no time difference between Qurayyat and Aqaba.

Flight carbon footprint between Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Qurayyat to Aqaba generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Qurayyat to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Airport information

Origin Gurayat Domestic Airport
City: Qurayyat
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: URY
ICAO Code: OEGT
Coordinates: 31°24′42″N, 37°16′46″E
Destination King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E