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How far is Assab from Bujumbura?

The distance between Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1452 miles / 2336 kilometers / 1261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bujumbura (BJM) to Assab (ASA) is 2217 miles / 3568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 21 minutes.

Bujumbura International Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Bujumbura to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1451.599 miles
  • 2336.123 kilometers
  • 1261.405 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
  • 1455.722 miles
  • 2342.758 kilometers
  • 1264.988 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 Bujumbura to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Bujumbura International Airport to Assab International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Bujumbura to Assab generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bujumbura to Assab

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

Airport information

Origin Bujumbura International Airport
City: Bujumbura
Country: Burundi Flag of Burundi
IATA Code: BJM
ICAO Code: HBBA
Coordinates: 3°19′26″S, 29°19′6″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