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How far is Assab from Ndola?

The distance between Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2032 miles / 3270 kilometers / 1766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ndola (NLA) to Assab (ASA) is 2865 miles / 4610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 23 minutes.

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Ndola to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2031.876 miles
  • 3269.987 kilometers
  • 1765.652 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
  • 2039.948 miles
  • 3282.979 kilometers
  • 1772.667 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 Ndola to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport to Assab International Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Ndola to Assab generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ndola to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″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