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How far is Assab from Benghazi?

The distance between Benghazi (Benina International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1930 miles / 3106 kilometers / 1677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benghazi (BEN) to Assab (ASA) is 5205 miles / 8376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 47 minutes.

Benina International Airport – Assab International Airport

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1930
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Distance from Benghazi to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1930.175 miles
  • 3106.315 kilometers
  • 1677.276 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
  • 1932.096 miles
  • 3109.407 kilometers
  • 1678.946 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 Benghazi to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Benina International Airport to Assab International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Benghazi to Assab generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Benghazi to Assab

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

Airport information

Origin Benina International Airport
City: Benghazi
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: BEN
ICAO Code: HLLB
Coordinates: 32°5′48″N, 20°16′10″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