How far is Assab from Aswan?

The distance between Aswan (Aswan International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 987 miles / 1589 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aswan (ASW) to Assab (ASA) is 1626 miles / 2617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Aswan to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 987.447 miles
• 1589.141 kilometers
• 858.068 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

• 989.437 miles
• 1592.345 kilometers
• 859.798 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 Aswan to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Aswan International Airport to Assab International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aswan and Assab?

The time difference between Aswan and Assab is 1 hour. Assab is 1 hour ahead of Aswan.

Flight carbon footprint between Aswan International Airport (ASW) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Aswan to Assab generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aswan to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aswan International Airport (ASW) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin	Aswan International Airport
City:	Aswan
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	ASW
ICAO Code:	HESN
Coordinates:	23°57′51″N, 32°49′11″E

Destination	Assab International Airport
City:	Assab
Country:	Eritrea
IATA Code:	ASA
ICAO Code:	HHSB
Coordinates:	13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E