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How far is Assab from Niamey?

The distance between Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2721 miles / 4380 kilometers / 2365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niamey (NIM) to Assab (ASA) is 3677 miles / 5917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 25 minutes.

Diori Hamani International Airport – Assab International Airport

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2721
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4380
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2365
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Distance from Niamey to Assab

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niamey to Assab. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2721.427 miles
  • 4379.712 kilometers
  • 2364.855 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
  • 2717.908 miles
  • 4374.049 kilometers
  • 2361.798 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 Niamey to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Diori Hamani International Airport to Assab International Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Niamey to Assab generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 664 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niamey to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E
Destination Assab International Airport
City: Assab
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASA
ICAO Code: HHSB
Coordinates: 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E