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How far is Assab from Tobruk?

The distance between Tobruk (Tobruk Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1757 miles / 2827 kilometers / 1527 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tobruk (TOB) to Assab (ASA) is 2546 miles / 4098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 40 minutes.

Tobruk Airport – Assab International Airport

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1757
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2827
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Distance from Tobruk to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1756.774 miles
  • 2827.254 kilometers
  • 1526.595 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
  • 1759.357 miles
  • 2831.410 kilometers
  • 1528.839 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 Tobruk to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Tobruk Airport to Assab International Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Tobruk to Assab generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tobruk to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Tobruk Airport
City: Tobruk
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: TOB
ICAO Code: HLGN
Coordinates: 31°51′39″N, 23°54′25″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