How far is Assab from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 243 miles / 391 kilometers / 211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dire Dawa (DIR) to Assab (ASA) is 373 miles / 600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 18 minutes.

Distance from Dire Dawa to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 242.929 miles
• 390.956 kilometers
• 211.099 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

• 244.120 miles
• 392.874 kilometers
• 212.135 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 Dire Dawa to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Dire Dawa Airport to Assab International Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dire Dawa and Assab?

There is no time difference between Dire Dawa and Assab.

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Assab generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dire Dawa to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin	Dire Dawa Airport
City:	Dire Dawa
Country:	Ethiopia
IATA Code:	DIR
ICAO Code:	HADR
Coordinates:	9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E

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