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How far is Kufra from Tobruk?

The distance between Tobruk (Tobruk Airport) and Kufra (Kufra Airport) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tobruk (TOB) to Kufra (AKF) is 5308 miles / 8543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 31 minutes.

Tobruk Airport – Kufra Airport

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Distance from Tobruk to Kufra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tobruk to Kufra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 530.246 miles
  • 853.348 kilometers
  • 460.771 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
  • 532.024 miles
  • 856.210 kilometers
  • 462.316 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 Tobruk to Kufra?

The estimated flight time from Tobruk Airport to Kufra Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tobruk and Kufra?

There is no time difference between Tobruk and Kufra.

Flight carbon footprint between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Kufra Airport (AKF)

On average, flying from Tobruk to Kufra generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tobruk to Kufra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tobruk Airport (TOB) and Kufra Airport (AKF).

Airport information

Origin Tobruk Airport
City: Tobruk
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: TOB
ICAO Code: HLGN
Coordinates: 31°51′39″N, 23°54′25″E
Destination Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E