How far is Assab from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2864 miles / 4610 kilometers / 2489 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Assab (ASA) is 3831 miles / 6165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 22 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Assab International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Assab
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Assab. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2864.389 miles
- 4609.788 kilometers
- 2489.086 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- 2876.933 miles
- 4629.975 kilometers
- 2499.986 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 Johannesburg to Assab?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Assab International Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Assab?
The time difference between Johannesburg and Assab is 1 hour. Assab is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Assab International Airport (ASA)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Assab generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Assab
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Assab International Airport (ASA).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Assab International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Assab |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | ASA |
| ICAO Code: | HHSB |
| Coordinates: | 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E |