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How far is Assab from Buraidah?

The distance between Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Buraidah to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 913.091 miles
  • 1469.478 kilometers
  • 793.454 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
  • 917.105 miles
  • 1475.937 kilometers
  • 796.942 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 Buraidah to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Assab International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buraidah and Assab?

There is no time difference between Buraidah and Assab.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Buraidah to Assab generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buraidah to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″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