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How far is Malakal from Rafha?

The distance between Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) and Malakal (Malakal Airport) is 1579 miles / 2541 kilometers / 1372 nautical miles.

Rafha Domestic Airport – Malakal Airport

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Distance from Rafha to Malakal

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rafha to Malakal. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1578.793 miles
  • 2540.821 kilometers
  • 1371.933 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
  • 1583.546 miles
  • 2548.469 kilometers
  • 1376.063 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 Rafha to Malakal?

The estimated flight time from Rafha Domestic Airport to Malakal Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Malakal Airport (MAK)

On average, flying from Rafha to Malakal generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rafha to Malakal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Malakal Airport (MAK).

Airport information

Origin Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E
Destination Malakal Airport
City: Malakal
Country: South Sudan Flag of South Sudan
IATA Code: MAK
ICAO Code: HSSM
Coordinates: 9°33′32″N, 31°39′7″E