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How far is Assab from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 3380 miles / 5440 kilometers / 2937 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3380.232 miles
  • 5439.955 kilometers
  • 2937.341 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
  • 3385.509 miles
  • 5448.449 kilometers
  • 2941.927 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 Helsinki to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Assab International Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Assab generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 838 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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