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How far is Assab from Mombasa?

The distance between Mombasa (Moi International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mombasa (MBA) to Assab (ASA) is 1740 miles / 2801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 45 minutes.

Moi International Airport – Assab International Airport

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1194
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1922
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1038
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Distance from Mombasa to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1194.053 miles
  • 1921.642 kilometers
  • 1037.604 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
  • 1200.350 miles
  • 1931.777 kilometers
  • 1043.076 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 Mombasa to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Moi International Airport to Assab International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mombasa and Assab?

There is no time difference between Mombasa and Assab.

Flight carbon footprint between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Mombasa to Assab generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mombasa to Assab

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

Airport information

Origin Moi International Airport
City: Mombasa
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MBA
ICAO Code: HKMO
Coordinates: 4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″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