There are 4 ways to get from Windhoek to Assab by plane or car
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Fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)WDH - JIB
- Drive from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Assab
23h 41mFly to Dessie, drive
cheapest- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Dessie (DSE)WDH - DSE
- Drive from Dessie (DSE) to Assab
25h 5m$333–1,065Drive 6,376.9 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Assab6,376.9 km
3d 19h$741–1,070Fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, drive
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)WDH - DIR
- Drive from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Assab
23h 44m$348–1,170
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Assab is to fly and drive which costs $330 - $1,100 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Assab is to fly and drive which takes 23h 44m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Windhoek and Assab is 5086 km. The road distance is 6376.9 km.
It takes approximately 23h 41m to get from Windhoek to Assab, including transfers.
Assab is 1h ahead of Windhoek. It is currently 10:13 AM in Windhoek and 11:13 AM in Assab.
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Assab is 6377 km. It takes approximately 3 days 19h to drive from Windhoek to Assab.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Assab, Eritrea?
There is no direct connection from Windhoek to Assab. However, you can take the shuttle to Windhoek Airport, walk to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) airport, fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB), then drive to Assab. Alternatively, you can drive from Windhoek to Assab in around 3d 19h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Johannesburg, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Johannesburg, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Dessie via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Dessie via Addis Ababa, Bahar Dar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Dessie via Johannesburg, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
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