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How far is Asmara from Burao?

The distance between Burao (Burao Airport) and Asmara (Asmara International Airport) is 600 miles / 965 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burao (BUO) to Asmara (ASM) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 14 minutes.

Burao Airport – Asmara International Airport

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Distance from Burao to Asmara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burao to Asmara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 599.704 miles
  • 965.130 kilometers
  • 521.129 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
  • 600.629 miles
  • 966.618 kilometers
  • 521.932 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 Burao to Asmara?

The estimated flight time from Burao Airport to Asmara International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Burao and Asmara?

There is no time difference between Burao and Asmara.

Flight carbon footprint between Burao Airport (BUO) and Asmara International Airport (ASM)

On average, flying from Burao to Asmara generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burao to Asmara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burao Airport (BUO) and Asmara International Airport (ASM).

Airport information

Origin Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E
Destination Asmara International Airport
City: Asmara
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASM
ICAO Code: HHAS
Coordinates: 15°17′30″N, 38°54′38″E