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How far is Atbara from Mombasa?

The distance between Mombasa (Moi International Airport) and Atbara (Atbara Airport) is 1541 miles / 2481 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mombasa (MBA) to Atbara (ATB) is 2377 miles / 3825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 24 minutes.

Moi International Airport – Atbara Airport

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Distance from Mombasa to Atbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.491 miles
  • 2480.790 kilometers
  • 1339.519 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
  • 1549.139 miles
  • 2493.098 kilometers
  • 1346.165 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 Atbara?

The estimated flight time from Moi International Airport to Atbara Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Atbara Airport (ATB)

On average, flying from Mombasa to Atbara generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Atbara

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

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 Atbara Airport
City: Atbara
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: ATB
ICAO Code: HSAT
Coordinates: 17°42′37″N, 34°3′25″E