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How far is Jijiga from Marsa Alam?

The distance between Marsa Alam (Marsa Alam International Airport) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 1243 miles / 2000 kilometers / 1080 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marsa Alam (RMF) to Jijiga (JIJ) is 1949 miles / 3136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 54 minutes.

Marsa Alam International Airport – Jijiga Airport

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Distance from Marsa Alam to Jijiga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1242.828 miles
  • 2000.138 kilometers
  • 1079.988 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
  • 1247.146 miles
  • 2007.087 kilometers
  • 1083.740 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 Jijiga?

The estimated flight time from Marsa Alam International Airport to Jijiga Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Marsa Alam to Jijiga generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 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 Jijiga

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

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 Jijiga Airport
City: Jijiga
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIJ
ICAO Code: HAJJ
Coordinates: 9°19′57″N, 42°54′43″E