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How far is Assab from Abu Simbel?

The distance between Abu Simbel (Abu Simbel Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 968 miles / 1557 kilometers / 841 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Simbel (ABS) to Assab (ASA) is 1705 miles / 2744 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 2 minutes.

Abu Simbel Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Abu Simbel to Assab

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Simbel to Assab. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 967.765 miles
  • 1557.466 kilometers
  • 840.965 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
  • 968.961 miles
  • 1559.391 kilometers
  • 842.004 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 Abu Simbel to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Abu Simbel Airport to Assab International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Abu Simbel to Assab generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Simbel to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Abu Simbel Airport
City: Abu Simbel
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: ABS
ICAO Code: HEBL
Coordinates: 22°22′33″N, 31°36′42″E
Destination Assab International Airport
City: Assab
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASA
ICAO Code: HHSB
Coordinates: 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E