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ASA to BUO: distance & flight time
Assab (Assab International Airport) → Burao (Burao Airport)
314 mi
506 km · 273 nm
1h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
314 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ASA — Assab International Airport · Assab, Eritrea
- BUO — Burao Airport · Burao, Somalia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ASA
- OBC · Obock Airport87 mi away
- TDJ · Tadjoura Airport91 mi away
- TAI · Ta'izz International Airport109 mi away
- JIB · Djibouti-Ambouli Airport111 mi away
Near BUO
- BBO · Berbera Airport73 mi away
- HGA · Egal International Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ASA from BUO?
The flight distance from Assab (ASA) to Burao (BUO) is 314 miles (506 km, 273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ASA to BUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ASA to BUO?
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