How far is Kassala from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Kassala (Kassala Airport) is 544 miles / 876 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dire Dawa (DIR) to Kassala (KSL) is 1054 miles / 1696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Dire Dawa to Kassala

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dire Dawa to Kassala. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 544.108 miles
• 875.658 kilometers
• 472.817 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

• 545.265 miles
• 877.519 kilometers
• 473.823 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 Dire Dawa to Kassala?

The estimated flight time from Dire Dawa Airport to Kassala Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dire Dawa and Kassala?

The time difference between Dire Dawa and Kassala is 1 hour. Kassala is 1 hour behind Dire Dawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Kassala Airport (KSL)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Kassala generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dire Dawa to Kassala

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Kassala Airport (KSL).

Airport information

Origin	Dire Dawa Airport
City:	Dire Dawa
Country:	Ethiopia
IATA Code:	DIR
ICAO Code:	HADR
Coordinates:	9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E

Destination	Kassala Airport
City:	Kassala
Country:	Sudan
IATA Code:	KSL
ICAO Code:	HSKA
Coordinates:	15°23′14″N, 36°19′43″E