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How far is Wadi Halfa from Rafha?

The distance between Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) and Wadi Halfa (Wadi Halfa Airport) is 919 miles / 1480 kilometers / 799 nautical miles.

Rafha Domestic Airport – Wadi Halfa Airport

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Distance from Rafha to Wadi Halfa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 919.402 miles
  • 1479.634 kilometers
  • 798.939 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
  • 919.518 miles
  • 1479.820 kilometers
  • 799.039 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 Wadi Halfa?

The estimated flight time from Rafha Domestic Airport to Wadi Halfa Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF)

On average, flying from Rafha to Wadi Halfa generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rafha to Wadi Halfa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF).

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 Wadi Halfa Airport
City: Wadi Halfa
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: WHF
ICAO Code: HSSW
Coordinates: 21°48′9″N, 31°31′17″E