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How far is El Arish from Eilat?

The distance between Eilat (Ovda Airport) and El Arish (El Arish International Airport) is 102 miles / 164 kilometers / 89 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eilat (VDA) to El Arish (AAC) is 225 miles / 362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 35 minutes.

Ovda Airport – El Arish International Airport

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Distance from Eilat to El Arish

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Eilat to El Arish. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 101.961 miles
  • 164.090 kilometers
  • 88.601 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
  • 102.057 miles
  • 164.245 kilometers
  • 88.685 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 Eilat to El Arish?

The estimated flight time from Ovda Airport to El Arish International Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Eilat and El Arish?

There is no time difference between Eilat and El Arish.

Flight carbon footprint between Ovda Airport (VDA) and El Arish International Airport (AAC)

On average, flying from Eilat to El Arish generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 88 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eilat to El Arish

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ovda Airport (VDA) and El Arish International Airport (AAC).

Airport information

Origin Ovda Airport
City: Eilat
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: VDA
ICAO Code: LLOV
Coordinates: 29°56′25″N, 34°56′8″E
Destination El Arish International Airport
City: El Arish
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: AAC
ICAO Code: HEAR
Coordinates: 31°4′23″N, 33°50′8″E