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How far is Gambela from El Fasher?

The distance between El Fasher (El Fasher Airport) and Gambela (Gambela Airport) is 732 miles / 1178 kilometers / 636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Fasher (ELF) to Gambela (GMB) is 1029 miles / 1656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 16 minutes.

El Fasher Airport – Gambela Airport

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732
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1178
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636
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Distance from El Fasher to Gambela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 731.952 miles
  • 1177.963 kilometers
  • 636.049 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
  • 732.309 miles
  • 1178.537 kilometers
  • 636.359 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 Gambela?

The estimated flight time from El Fasher Airport to Gambela Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Gambela Airport (GMB)

On average, flying from El Fasher to Gambela generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Gambela

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Gambela Airport (GMB).

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 Gambela Airport
City: Gambela
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: GMB
ICAO Code: HAGM
Coordinates: 8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E