How far is Assab from Alexandria?
The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1480 miles / 2381 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alexandria (HBE) to Assab (ASA) is 2092 miles / 3367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 59 minutes.
Borg El Arab Airport – Assab International Airport
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Distance from Alexandria to Assab
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alexandria to Assab. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1479.680 miles
- 2381.313 kilometers
- 1285.806 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- 1483.167 miles
- 2386.926 kilometers
- 1288.837 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 Alexandria to Assab?
The estimated flight time from Borg El Arab Airport to Assab International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Assab?
The time difference between Alexandria and Assab is 1 hour. Assab is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria.
Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Assab International Airport (ASA)
On average, flying from Alexandria to Assab generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Assab
See the map of the shortest flight path between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Assab International Airport (ASA).
Airport information
| Origin | Borg El Arab Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | HBE |
| ICAO Code: | HEBA |
| Coordinates: | 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E |
| Destination | Assab International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Assab |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | ASA |
| ICAO Code: | HHSB |
| Coordinates: | 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E |