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How far is Dessie from Bahir Dar?

The distance between Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 166 miles / 267 kilometers / 144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bahir Dar (BJR) to Dessie (DSE) is 313 miles / 504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 16 minutes.

Bahir Dar Airport – Kombolcha Airport

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Distance from Bahir Dar to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 166.071 miles
  • 267.265 kilometers
  • 144.312 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
  • 165.915 miles
  • 267.014 kilometers
  • 144.176 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 Bahir Dar to Dessie?

The estimated flight time from Bahir Dar Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bahir Dar and Dessie?

There is no time difference between Bahir Dar and Dessie.

Flight carbon footprint between Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Bahir Dar to Dessie generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bahir Dar to Dessie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE).

Airport information

Origin Bahir Dar Airport
City: Bahir Dar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: BJR
ICAO Code: HABD
Coordinates: 11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″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