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How far is Dessie from Harare?

The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 2079 miles / 3346 kilometers / 1807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Dessie (DSE) is 2897 miles / 4663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 24 minutes.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – Kombolcha Airport

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Distance from Harare to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2079.067 miles
  • 3345.934 kilometers
  • 1806.660 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
  • 2089.134 miles
  • 3362.135 kilometers
  • 1815.408 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 Harare to Dessie?

The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Harare to Dessie generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harare to Dessie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE).

Airport information

Origin Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″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