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How far is Gambela from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Gambela (Gambela Airport) is 1958 miles / 3151 kilometers / 1702 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sirte (SRX) to Gambela (GMB) is 4554 miles / 7329 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 20 minutes.

Ghardabiya Airbase – Gambela Airport

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1958
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3151
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1702
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Distance from Sirte to Gambela

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sirte to Gambela. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1958.202 miles
  • 3151.421 kilometers
  • 1701.631 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
  • 1962.728 miles
  • 3158.704 kilometers
  • 1705.564 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 Sirte to Gambela?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Gambela Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Gambela Airport (GMB)

On average, flying from Sirte to Gambela generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sirte to Gambela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Gambela Airport (GMB).

Airport information

Origin Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E
Destination Gambela Airport
City: Gambela
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: GMB
ICAO Code: HAGM
Coordinates: 8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E