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How far is Atbara from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Atbara (Atbara Airport) is 2982 miles / 4799 kilometers / 2591 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Atbara (ATB) is 4774 miles / 7683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 58 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Atbara Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Atbara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Atbara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2981.808 miles
  • 4798.755 kilometers
  • 2591.121 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
  • 2994.580 miles
  • 4819.309 kilometers
  • 2602.219 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 Windhoek to Atbara?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Atbara Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Windhoek and Atbara?

There is no time difference between Windhoek and Atbara.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Atbara Airport (ATB)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Atbara generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 732 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Atbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Atbara Airport (ATB).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
Destination Atbara Airport
City: Atbara
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: ATB
ICAO Code: HSAT
Coordinates: 17°42′37″N, 34°3′25″E