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How far is Assab from Socotra?

The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 760 miles / 1223 kilometers / 660 nautical miles.

Socotra Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Socotra to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 760.074 miles
  • 1223.221 kilometers
  • 660.487 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
  • 759.107 miles
  • 1221.664 kilometers
  • 659.646 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 Socotra to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Assab International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Socotra and Assab?

There is no time difference between Socotra and Assab.

Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Socotra to Assab generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Socotra to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″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