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How far is Axum from Atbara?

The distance between Atbara (Atbara Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 398 miles / 641 kilometers / 346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atbara (ATB) to Axum (AXU) is 680 miles / 1094 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 55 minutes.

Atbara Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Atbara to Axum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 398.038 miles
  • 640.579 kilometers
  • 345.885 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
  • 398.432 miles
  • 641.215 kilometers
  • 346.228 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 Atbara to Axum?

The estimated flight time from Atbara Airport to Axum Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Atbara Airport (ATB) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Atbara to Axum generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atbara to Axum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Atbara Airport (ATB) and Axum Airport (AXU).

Airport information

Origin Atbara Airport
City: Atbara
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: ATB
ICAO Code: HSAT
Coordinates: 17°42′37″N, 34°3′25″E
Destination Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E