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How far is Wadi Halfa from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Wadi Halfa (Wadi Halfa Airport) is 1083 miles / 1743 kilometers / 941 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dire Dawa (DIR) to Wadi Halfa (WHF) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 45 minutes.

Dire Dawa Airport – Wadi Halfa Airport

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Distance from Dire Dawa to Wadi Halfa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1082.805 miles
  • 1742.605 kilometers
  • 940.932 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
  • 1085.348 miles
  • 1746.698 kilometers
  • 943.141 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 Wadi Halfa?

The estimated flight time from Dire Dawa Airport to Wadi Halfa Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Wadi Halfa generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Wadi Halfa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF).

Airport information

Origin Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E
Destination Wadi Halfa Airport
City: Wadi Halfa
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: WHF
ICAO Code: HSSW
Coordinates: 21°48′9″N, 31°31′17″E