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How far is Assab from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2930 miles / 4715 kilometers / 2546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Assab (ASA) is 5732 miles / 9225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 33 minutes.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2929.664 miles
  • 4714.837 kilometers
  • 2545.808 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
  • 2929.553 miles
  • 4714.659 kilometers
  • 2545.712 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 Algiers to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Assab International Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Algiers to Assab generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Algiers to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″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