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How far is Assab from Marsa Alam?

The distance between Marsa Alam (Marsa Alam International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1007 miles / 1620 kilometers / 875 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marsa Alam (RMF) to Assab (ASA) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 0 minutes.

Marsa Alam International Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Marsa Alam to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1006.534 miles
  • 1619.860 kilometers
  • 874.654 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
  • 1009.411 miles
  • 1624.490 kilometers
  • 877.154 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 Marsa Alam to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Marsa Alam International Airport to Assab International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Marsa Alam to Assab generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Marsa Alam to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Marsa Alam International Airport
City: Marsa Alam
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: RMF
ICAO Code: HEMA
Coordinates: 25°33′25″N, 34°35′1″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