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Distance from Mekele to Asmara

Distance between Mekele and Asmara is 213 kilometers (132 miles).
Driving distance from Mekele to Asmara is 1583 kilometers (983 miles).

air 213 km
air 132 miles
car 1583 km
car 983 miles

Distance Map Between Mekele and Asmara

Mekele, EthiopiaAsmara, Eritrea = 132 miles = 213 km.

How far is it between Mekele and Asmara

Mekele is located in Ethiopia with (13.4967,39.4753) coordinates and Asmara is located in Eritrea with (15.3381,38.9318) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Mekele to Asmara is equal to 132 miles which is equal to 213 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Mekele and Asmara is 1582.76 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 14 hours 07 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 1370 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Mekele 13.4967, 39.4753 13° 29´ 48.0120'' N
39° 28´ 31.0080'' E
Asmara 15.3381, 38.9318 15° 20´ 16.9800'' N
38° 55´ 54.6240'' E

Estimated Travel Time Between Mekele and Asmara

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 32 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 24 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 19 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 16 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 14 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 13 hours 11 minutes
Mekele, Ethiopia

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Recent Comments
peleshop 2019-11-26 03:49:13

The above comment from Tombossa is correct, The driving distance can not be more than 350KM even if we account for the difficult terrain.

Tombossa 2019-04-30 09:19:12

Asmara - Mekele driving distance not more than 240 KM. Your calculation is far from the reality. Even the distance between the two capital cities, Asmara and Addis Abeba, is not more than 1250. Please check what goes wrong with your calculations.

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