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How far is Dessie from Tobruk?

The distance between Tobruk (Tobruk Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 1750 miles / 2816 kilometers / 1521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tobruk (TOB) to Dessie (DSE) is 2450 miles / 3943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 24 minutes.

Tobruk Airport – Kombolcha Airport

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Distance from Tobruk to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1749.941 miles
  • 2816.257 kilometers
  • 1520.657 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
  • 1753.910 miles
  • 2822.645 kilometers
  • 1524.106 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 Dessie?

The estimated flight time from Tobruk Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Tobruk to Dessie generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 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 Dessie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE).

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 Kombolcha Airport
City: Dessie
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DSE
ICAO Code: HADC
Coordinates: 11°4′57″N, 39°42′41″E