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How far is Atbara from Marsa Alam?

The distance between Marsa Alam (Marsa Alam International Airport) and Atbara (Atbara Airport) is 541 miles / 871 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marsa Alam (RMF) to Atbara (ATB) is 821 miles / 1322 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 7 minutes.

Marsa Alam International Airport – Atbara Airport

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Distance from Marsa Alam to Atbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 540.935 miles
  • 870.550 kilometers
  • 470.059 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
  • 543.211 miles
  • 874.213 kilometers
  • 472.037 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 Atbara?

The estimated flight time from Marsa Alam International Airport to Atbara Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) and Atbara Airport (ATB)

On average, flying from Marsa Alam to Atbara generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Atbara

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

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