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How far is Assab from El Fasher?

The distance between El Fasher (El Fasher Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Fasher (ELF) to Assab (ASA) is 1668 miles / 2684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 49 minutes.

El Fasher Airport – Assab International Airport

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1013
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Distance from El Fasher to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1166.284 miles
  • 1876.953 kilometers
  • 1013.473 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
  • 1164.781 miles
  • 1874.533 kilometers
  • 1012.167 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 El Fasher to Assab?

The estimated flight time from El Fasher Airport to Assab International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from El Fasher to Assab generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Fasher to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin El Fasher Airport
City: El Fasher
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: ELF
ICAO Code: HSFS
Coordinates: 13°36′53″N, 25°19′28″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