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How far is Asmara from Kassala?

The distance between Kassala (Kassala Airport) and Asmara (Asmara International Airport) is 172 miles / 277 kilometers / 150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kassala (KSL) to Asmara (ASM) is 259 miles / 417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 59 minutes.

Kassala Airport – Asmara International Airport

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Distance from Kassala to Asmara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kassala to Asmara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 172.394 miles
  • 277.442 kilometers
  • 149.806 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
  • 172.163 miles
  • 277.069 kilometers
  • 149.605 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 Kassala to Asmara?

The estimated flight time from Kassala Airport to Asmara International Airport is 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kassala Airport (KSL) and Asmara International Airport (ASM)

On average, flying from Kassala to Asmara generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kassala to Asmara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kassala Airport (KSL) and Asmara International Airport (ASM).

Airport information

Origin Kassala Airport
City: Kassala
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: KSL
ICAO Code: HSKA
Coordinates: 15°23′14″N, 36°19′43″E
Destination Asmara International Airport
City: Asmara
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASM
ICAO Code: HHAS
Coordinates: 15°17′30″N, 38°54′38″E