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How far is Sirte from Abuja?

The distance between Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 1632 miles / 2627 kilometers / 1418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abuja (ABV) to Sirte (SRX) is 2519 miles / 4054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 46 minutes.

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport – Ghardabiya Airbase

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Distance from Abuja to Sirte

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abuja to Sirte. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1632.194 miles
  • 2626.762 kilometers
  • 1418.338 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
  • 1637.973 miles
  • 2636.061 kilometers
  • 1423.359 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 Abuja to Sirte?

The estimated flight time from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Ghardabiya Airbase is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)

On average, flying from Abuja to Sirte generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abuja to Sirte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).

Airport information

Origin Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E
Destination Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E