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Distance from Omdurman to Addis Ababa

Straight line

1,000 km
622 mi · 540 NM

By road

1,410 km
876 mi

Travel time

18 h 9 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

SE 137°
initial bearing

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How far is Omdurman from Addis Ababa?

Omdurman (Sudan) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are quite far apart: 1,000 km in a straight line, that is 622 miles or 540 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Omdurman to Addis Ababa is 1,410 km (876 miles), about 18 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Omdurman, Addis Ababa lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). The route crosses from Sudan into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 12.3527°, 35.6520°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Omdurman from Addis Ababa?

By road it is 1,410 km (876 miles) from Omdurman to Addis Ababa; in a straight line it is 1,000 km (622 miles).

How long is the drive from Omdurman to Addis Ababa?

About 18 h 9 min on the fastest route (1,410 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Addis Ababa from Omdurman?

Addis Ababa is to the south-east of Omdurman, at an initial bearing of 137°.

How long is the flight from Omdurman to Addis Ababa?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.