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How far is Dessie from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 2112 miles / 3398 kilometers / 1835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Dessie (DSE) is 3275 miles / 5271 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 3 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Kombolcha Airport

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2112
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3398
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1835
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Distance from Douala to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2111.688 miles
  • 3398.432 kilometers
  • 1835.007 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
  • 2109.940 miles
  • 3395.619 kilometers
  • 1833.488 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 Douala to Dessie?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Douala to Dessie generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Dessie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″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