How far is Assab from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2565 miles / 4129 kilometers / 2229 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Assab International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Assab
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Assab. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2565.477 miles
- 4128.735 kilometers
- 2229.339 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- 2562.756 miles
- 4124.356 kilometers
- 2226.974 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 Colombo to Assab?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Assab International Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Assab?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Assab International Airport (ASA)
On average, flying from Colombo to Assab generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Assab
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Assab International Airport (ASA).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Assab International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Assab |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | ASA |
| ICAO Code: | HHSB |
| Coordinates: | 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E |