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How far is Aménas from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Aménas (In Amenas Airport) is 467 miles / 752 kilometers / 406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sirte (SRX) to Aménas (IAM) is 884 miles / 1422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Ghardabiya Airbase – In Amenas Airport

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Distance from Sirte to Aménas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 467.082 miles
  • 751.696 kilometers
  • 405.883 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
  • 466.650 miles
  • 751.000 kilometers
  • 405.508 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 Aménas?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to In Amenas Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and In Amenas Airport (IAM)

On average, flying from Sirte to Aménas generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 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 Aménas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and In Amenas Airport (IAM).

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 In Amenas Airport
City: Aménas
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: IAM
ICAO Code: DAUZ
Coordinates: 28°3′5″N, 9°38′34″E